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CIP 15.0607 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician.

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using industrial polymers. Includes instruction in the principles of macromolecular chemistry, polymerization and plastic manufacturing processes and equipment, design and operational testing procedures, equipment maintenance and repair procedures, safety procedures, applications to specific products, and report preparation.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 15.0607. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years436
2025Associate degree839
2025Bachelor degree349
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate26
2025Master degree27
2025Doctorate — research11
2025Certificate under 12 weeks118
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12124
2024Certificate 1–2 years540
2024Associate degree843
2024Bachelor degree338
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate15
2024Master degree25
2024Certificate under 12 weeks17
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12133
2023Certificate 1–2 years724
2023Associate degree945
2023Bachelor degree367
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate16
2023Master degree28
2023Doctorate — research11
2023Certificate under 12 weeks128
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year11136
2022Certificate 1–2 years635
2022Associate degree863
2022Bachelor degree372
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate12
2022Master degree27
2022Certificate under 12 weeks14
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year13107
2021Certificate 1–2 years752
2021Associate degree846
2021Bachelor degree366
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate17
2021Master degree18
2021Doctorate — research11
2021Certificate under 12 weeks19
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year15113
2020Certificate 1–2 years1154
2020Associate degree1271
2020Bachelor degree389
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate110
2020Master degree217
2020Doctorate — research13
2020Certificate under 12 weeks16
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12146

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 15.0607 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 15 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

39 institutions

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