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2022 Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

2 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$29,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Polymer & Plastics Engineering is the 647th most popular major in the country with 330 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 115 general polymer amd plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 general polymer amd plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general polymer amd plastics engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general polymer amd plastics engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general polymer amd plastics engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Polymer & Plastics Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UMass Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 16 doctorate’s polymer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Polymer & Plastics Engineering at UMass Amherst

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s polymer engineering students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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