by our College Data Analytics TeamStudents interested in general polymer & plastics engineering, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. Here you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
These majors prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of general polymer & plastics engineering, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Sciences and Engineering | 4 | 77 |
| Biochemical Engineering | 3 | 126 |
| Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 3 | 297 |
| Chemical Engineering, Other | 3 | 18 |
| Chemical Engineering | 3 | 10,624 |
| Engineering Chemistry | 3 | 25 |
| Materials Engineering | 3 | 3,129 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 3 | 164 |
| Paper Science and Engineering | 3 | 46 |
| Textile Sciences and Engineering | 3 | 275 |
Part of the broader field of Polymer/Plastics Engineering, general polymer & plastics engineering sits alongside related programs in that field.
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