College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the New England Region

2 Ranked Colleges
51 Degrees Awarded
$36,300 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Polymer & Plastics Engineering is the 293rd most popular major in the country with 325 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , polymer & plastics engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $64,249 and had an average of $25,159 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 129 polymer & plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,354 and $27,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 51 polymer & plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,593 and $42,781 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in polymer & plastics engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their polymer & plastics engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

More Ways to Rank Polymer & Plastics Engineering Schools

Rankings by Degree Other Award Levels
Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More Polymer Engineering Rankings Other Ranking Categories

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the New England Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree polymer engineering students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the New England Region

1

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 42 masters’s polymer engineering degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Massachusetts - Lowell Polymer & Plastics Engineering Report

2

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the New England Region. UMass Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 9 masters’s polymer engineering degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Polymer & Plastics Engineering at UMass Amherst

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

References

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

Credits

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options