Best Universities for Polymer science and Plastics engineering in the World

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Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Polymer science and Plastics engineering. A graph of 4.42M citations received by 163K academic papers made by 1,010 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Akron

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1070
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
97%

2. Kyoto University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#1 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Founded
1897

3. University of Tokyo

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#2 in Asia
#2 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,519

5. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#3 in Asia
#3 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

6. Harvard University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

7. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

8. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#1 in Europe
#1 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
20,390
Founded
1817

9. University of Manchester

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#2 in Europe
Founded
1824

10. Pennsylvania State University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

11. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

12. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#3 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
28%
Enrollment
33,132
Founded
1946

13. Cornell University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

14. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#4 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,069
Founded
1956

15. Zhejiang University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#4 in Asia
#1 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

16. University of Cambridge

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#5 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

17. University of Birmingham

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#6 in Europe
Founded
1900

18. Carnegie Mellon University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$32,964

19. University of Leeds

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#7 in Europe
Founded
1904

20. Northwestern University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,341

21. University of Texas at Austin

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

22. University of Washington - Seattle

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

23. Purdue University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

24. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
28%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,732
Enrollment
26,068

25. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#8 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
23,420

26. South China University of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#5 in Asia
#2 in China
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

27. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

28. Case Western Reserve University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,351

29. McGill University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#1 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

30. National University of Singapore

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#6 in Asia
#1 in Singapore
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

31. University of Florida

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

32. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#9 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
14,278
Founded
1827

33. Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#10 in Europe
#1 in France
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
35,114
Founded
1150

34. Sichuan University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#7 in Asia
#3 in China
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

35. University of Bristol

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#11 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

36. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

37. University of Freiburg

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#12 in Europe
#3 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
23,938
Founded
1457

38. University of Liege

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#13 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
27,678
Founded
1817

39. Ghent University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#14 in Europe
#2 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

40. Imperial College London

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#15 in Europe
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

41. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

42. University of Toronto

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#2 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

43. University of California - Berkeley

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

44. Nagoya University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#8 in Asia
#4 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

45. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

46. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#9 in Asia
#4 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

47. University of Bayreuth

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#16 in Europe
#4 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,773
Founded
1972

48. University of Oxford

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#17 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

49. Kyushu University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#10 in Asia
#5 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

50. Catholic University of Leuven

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#18 in Europe
#3 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

51. Osaka University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#11 in Asia
#6 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Founded
1931

52. Fudan University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#12 in Asia
#5 in China
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1905

53. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#19 in Europe
#5 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
17,345
Founded
1558

54. University of Science and Technology of China

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#13 in Asia
#6 in China
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

55. University of Groningen

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#20 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

56. Michigan State University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

57. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
73%

58. University of Sheffield

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#21 in Europe
Founded
1905

59. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

60. Moscow State University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#22 in Europe
#1 in Russia
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1755

61. University of Reading

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#23 in Europe
Founded
1892

62. Stanford University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

63. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

64. University of British Columbia

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

65. Federico II University of Naples

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#24 in Europe
#1 in Italy
Enrollment
73,553
Founded
1224

66. University of Southern Mississippi

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
99%
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$11,000

67. Lehigh University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$33,289

68. Hokkaido University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#14 in Asia
#7 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

69. University of California - Los Angeles

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

70. University of the Basque Country

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#25 in Europe
#1 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,000

71. University of Minho

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#26 in Europe
#1 in Portugal
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1973

72. California Institute of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$23,397
Receiving Aid
68%
Average Aid
$60,201

73. Technical University of Munich

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#27 in Europe
#6 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

74. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#28 in Europe
#2 in France
Enrollment
38,007
Founded
1809

75. RWTH Aachen University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#29 in Europe
#7 in Germany
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

76. University of Melbourne

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

77. University of New South Wales

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,864
Founded
1949

78. University of Hamburg

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#30 in Europe
#8 in Germany
Enrollment
43,957
Founded
1919

79. Donghua University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#15 in Asia
#7 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1951

80. University of Delaware

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
92%

81. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#16 in Asia
#1 in India
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

82. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#31 in Europe
#9 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,321
Founded
2009

83. University of Pennsylvania

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

84. University of Waterloo

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#4 in Canada
Founded
1957

85. Tufts University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$33,333

86. University of Pisa

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#32 in Europe
#2 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
49,108
Founded
1343

87. Soochow University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#17 in Asia
#8 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
48,901
Founded
1899

88. Iowa State University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

89. University of Colorado Boulder

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
66%

90. University of Cincinnati

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
87%

91. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#18 in Asia
#9 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1958

92. University of Sussex

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#33 in Europe
Enrollment
17,319
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1961

93. University of Marburg

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#34 in Europe
#10 in Germany
Enrollment
22,612
Founded
1527

94. University of Nottingham

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#35 in Europe
Founded
1948

95. McMaster University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#5 in Canada
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

96. Tsinghua University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#19 in Asia
#10 in China
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

97. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

98. Dresden University of Technology

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#36 in Europe
#11 in Germany
Enrollment
31,517
Founded
1828

99. National Graduate School of Chemistry, Montpellier

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#37 in Europe
#3 in France
Enrollment
427
Founded
1957

100. Ohio State University

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%