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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

8 Ranked Colleges
72 Degrees Awarded
$37,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Chemical Engineering is the 64th most popular major in the country with 12,690 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 837 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in chemical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemical engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the chemical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york doctor’s degree vets studying chem eng.

Top 8 Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 16 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree vets studying chem eng list, Cornell has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,780. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #2 spot on the list. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chem eng degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 385 of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse were GI Bill® students, of which 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,840. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Syracuse University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree vets studying chem eng list, University of Rochester has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #4 spot on the list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s chem eng degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,050. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.

Clarkson also took the #6 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 4,025 students enrolled at Clarkson University, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,482. To help with additional expenses, 38 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Clarkson University]](/colleges/clarkson-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 12 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree vets studying chem eng list, RPI has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, RPI supports 7,501 students, and 104 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 72 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,164. In addition to receiving other benefits, 59 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at RPI]](/colleges/rensselaer-polytechnic-institute/student-life/veterans/)

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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate ranking. Columbia is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree vets studying chem eng list, Columbia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, Columbia supports 30,135 students, and 739 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 467 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. To help with additional expenses, 328 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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The City College of New York ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Chem Eng for a Doctorate list. CCNY is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 5 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, The City College of New York supports 15,227 students, and 125 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 64 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,172. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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