A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of synthesized macromolecular compounds and their application to specific engineering uses, including the development of industrial materials with tailored properties, the design of lightweight structural components, the use of liquid or solid polymers, and the analysis and control of polymerization processes.
| A major in Polymer/Plastics Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 4
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Polymer/Plastics Engineering among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA | 31
(5.0%) |  |  | |
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| | University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA | 22
(1.6%) | | | |
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| | Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH | 6
(0.8%) | |  | |
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| | University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH | 5
(0.2%) |  | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.