2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Chemical Engineering is the 70th most popular major in the country with 12,917 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, chemical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $65,870 and had an average of $23,285 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,548 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,096 and $23,693 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 23 colleges that offered a degree in chemical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemical engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the chemical engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s”.
Top 23 Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 35 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UF also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5.Among the 53,372 students enrolled at University of Florida, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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%.
Full University of Florida Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chem eng degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 36,042 students enrolled at North Carolina State University, 1,102 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. In addition to receiving other benefits, 27 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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%.
Full North Carolina State University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying chem eng list, UA has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UA supports 37,840 students, and 2,081 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,128 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,975. On top of their other funding sources, 357 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full The University of Alabama Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.
Auburn also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6.Among the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn University, 1,499 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.
Full Auburn University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 6 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
UARK also took the #14 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 27,562 students enrolled at UARK, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,975. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UARK 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 85%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UARK]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)
University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.
University of Virginia also took the #3 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Virginia - Main Campus supports 25,628 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Virginia Veteran Student Life Report
Florida State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking. Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.
Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chem eng degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville supports 30,559 students, and 1,122 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 739 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville]](/colleges/the-university-of-tennessee/student-life/veterans/)
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 5 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying chem eng list, Louisiana State University has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Louisville did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 22,211 students enrolled at UofL, 17 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,972. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UofL offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.
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With a ranking of #11, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 4 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Virginia Tech also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.Of the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech, 119 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,314. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Virginia Tech]](/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Mississippi State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chem eng degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 22,986 students enrolled at Mississippi State, 1,170 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 676 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,684. On top of their other funding sources, 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chem eng degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying chem eng list, USF Tampa has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, USF Tampa supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. During this same period, 13 students qualified for 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 92%, 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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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying chem eng list, UofSC has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,609 of the 35,470 students enrolled at UofSC were GI Bill® students, of which 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. In addition to receiving other benefits, 33 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%.
Full UofSC Veteran Student Life Report
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.
Georgia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 430 of the 39,771 students enrolled at Georgia Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 240 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,376. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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%.
Full Georgia Tech Veteran Student Life Report
University of South Alabama ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Mobile, Alabama, and it awarded 5 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at USA, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 14,224 students enrolled at University of South Alabama, 868 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 411 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,549. To help with additional expenses, 11 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full USA Veteran Student Life Report
Florida Institute of Technology came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking. Florida Tech is a medium-sized school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 1 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying chem eng list, Florida Tech has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 6,775 students enrolled at Florida Tech, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,500. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida Tech offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Florida Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report
Clemson University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.
Clemson also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10.Among the 26,406 students enrolled at Clemson University, 922 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 429 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,920. During this same period, 15 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clemson University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Full Clemson Veteran Student Life Report
North Carolina A & T State University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC A&T, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 789 of the 12,753 students enrolled at NC A&T were GI Bill® students, of which 245 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,612. During this same period, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full NC A&T Veteran Student Life Report
Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 1 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Tulane supports 13,927 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,227. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Tulane University of Louisiana]](/colleges/tulane-university-of-louisiana/student-life/veterans/)
Tennessee Technological University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. Tennessee Tech University is a public institution located in Cookeville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tennessee Tech University, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Tennessee Technological University supports 10,177 students, and 403 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 229 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,510. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Tennessee Technological University does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%.
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With a ranking of #22, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chem eng degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
WVU also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #19.Among the 26,269 students enrolled at West Virginia University, 1,033 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,599. In addition to receiving other benefits, 66 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WVU]](/colleges/west-virginia-university/student-life/veterans/)
Vanderbilt University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Chem Eng for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 3 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Vanderbilt also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 13,537 students enrolled at Vanderbilt University, 13 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 $17,769. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Vanderbilt Veteran Student Life Report
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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