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2026 Best Packaging Science Schools in the Far Western Region

1 Colleges in the United States
13 Packaging Science Degrees Awarded
$61,010 Avg Early-Career Salary

Packaging Science degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for packaging science students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Packaging Science in the Far Western Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the packaging science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Packaging Science

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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo tops our 2026 ranking of the best packaging science schools. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. There were roughly 13 packaging science students who graduated with this degree at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo in the most recent data year. Graduates of the packaging science program make about $61,010 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $19,273 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in packaging science from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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