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2023 Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$37,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Civil Engineering

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Civil Engineering” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Civil Engineering is the 908th most popular major in the country with 131 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Illinois, there were 4 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Civil Engineering” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Civil Engineering

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois vets studying civil engineering.

Top 1 Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Civil Engineering that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 3 ’s civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Illinois Tech also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 83 of the 6,325 students enrolled at Illinois Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 52 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,905. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Illinois Institute of Technology does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Illinois Tech]](/colleges/illinois-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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