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Why Choose Pulp and Paper Technology

  1. 99.9% Job placement.
  2. The starting salary range in this field is one of the highest : 40's to mid 50's with the average $50,793.00
  3. Transfer to four year college/university.
  4. Stay home/in town, get the degree and pay much less then the four year colleges.
  5. Earn a degree through distance learning: Online/hybrid classes.
  6. Opportunity to visit different universities and paper mills. Also opportunity to attend TAPPI national/international conferences.
  7. Once you graduate, valuable merit-based scholarships are available from the Paper Science and Engineering Foundation to different universities.
  8. Once you have a four year college degree then you have a chance to assist in research directly associated with the world's most sustainable industry.
  9. Extensive opportunities for co-op and summer jobs, which provide significant income now and could lead to permanent employment after graduation.
  10. Entry to an indoor/outdoor, challenging, exciting and rewarding field of study with outstanding career opportunities.