2022 Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 330 people earned their degree in general polymer amd plastics engineering, making the major the 647th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 78 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 $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general polymer amd plastics engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general polymer amd plastics engineering programs and 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 Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Polymer & Plastics Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$15,217 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s polymer engineering degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$47,958 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s polymer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Polymer & Plastics Engineering (Income $75-$110k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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