A program that focuses on the application of scientific, technological, design, and business principles to the development of packages and packaging materials, including raw material production, conversion of raw materials into usable forms, design, distribution, and post-use recycling and reuse. Includes instruction in principles of packaging, materials sciences, distribution and transportation, engineering and technology, graphic design, packaging regulations, and business and marketing.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | 212 | 2% | $28,862 |
| 2 | Clemson University | 68 | 1% | $31,270 |
| 3 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 68 | 2% | $57,401 |
| 4 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 40 | 2% | $19,973 |
| 5 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 33 | 0% | $26,834 |
| 6 | Indiana State University | 5 | 0% | $23,146 |
| 7 | Christian Brothers University | 1 | 0% | $46,036 |
| 8 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 1 | 0% | $32,443 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Packaging Science program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.