Post-Graduation Salary and Career Info

Packaging Science BS

At RIT, you don’t just graduate with a degree, you graduate with the skills and hands-on experience to thrive in your chosen career.

First-Year Full-Time Salary of RIT Packaging Science BS Graduates

$71,100

Average

$70,500

Median

RIT publishes full-time salaries, outcome rates, and typical job titles for graduates within six months of graduation. Data is collected annually, and RIT graduate outcomes above are from the class of 2024.

Student Outcomes 

100%

Outcomes Rate for Packaging Science BS

Total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled in full-time graduate study, or are pursuing alternative plans (military service, volunteering, etc.).

100%

Knowledge Rate

Total percentage of graduates for whom RIT has verifiable data, compared to national average knowledge rate of 41% per NACE.
Outcome % of Students
Employed 92.60%
Full-time Graduate Study 7.40%
Alternative Plans 0%
Outcome % of Students
Employed 92.60%
Full-time Graduate Study 7.40%
Alternative Plans 0%

This degree also has an accelerated bachelor’s/master’s option.

Packaging Engineer; Packaging Designer; Sustainable Packaging Manager; Package Developer; Product Engineer; Packaging Scientist; Packaging Sales; Structural Designer; Packaging and Display Sales; Packaging Development Engineer; Packaging Project Management Engineer

American Packaging Corporation; Colgate-Palmolive; Henkel; CooperVision; GlaxoSmithKline; Hammer Packaging; Hasbro; Milwaukee Tool; Menasha Corporation; Merck & Co., Inc.; Mondelez International; Zero Motorcycles; Wizards of the Coast; Wegmans Food Markets; Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Unilever; The Nature's Bounty Co.; Supergoop!; Sigma Stretch Film; S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.; Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP); LSI Solutions; Lactalis American Group, Inc.; General Fibre Products Corp; Estee Lauder - Clinique; Edgewell Personal Care; Coty Inc; Campbells Soup Co; Burt Rigid Box Inc; Boston Scientific; BIC Corporation; Albertsons Companies

Binghamton University; Northwestern University; University of Illinois at Urbana

Learn more about the Packaging Science BS, including curriculum

Co-op and experiential learning options for this program

Career Services Contact

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Adam Griffith
Assistant Director for Major Events
585‑475‑7413