2023 Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$29,700
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Polymer Engineering” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Polymer & Plastics Engineering is the 663rd most popular major in the country with 360 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 26 general polymer amd plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general polymer amd plastics engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general polymer amd plastics engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The polymer engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Polymer Engineering”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Polymer Engineering
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Polymer Engineering”.
Top 1 Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Polymer Engineering list. WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s polymer engineering degrees to qualified students.
WWU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 15,197 students enrolled at WWU, 622 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,933. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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