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Plastics & Polymer Engineering at Grand Rapids Community College
If you are interested in studying Plastics & Polymer Engineering, take a look at what Grand Rapids Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Grand Rapids Community College sits in Grand Rapids, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 plastics & polymer engineering graduations were recorded at Grand Rapids Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Grand Rapids Community College
Distance learning is available at Grand Rapids Community College. Of 12,468 students, 4,210 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,068 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Plastics & Polymer Engineering graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Plastics & Polymer Engineering graduates at Grand Rapids Community College are 25% women (2) and 75% men (6).
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Associate’s Program at Grand Rapids Community College
Among the 6 associate’s plastics & polymer engineering graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Plastics & Polymer Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Plastics & Polymer Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College, below the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Plastics & Polymer Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Plastics & Polymer Engineering program at Grand Rapids Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Plastics & Polymer Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.