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2023 Best Energy Systems Engineering Colleges for Veterans

6 Ranked Colleges
138 Degrees Awarded
$35,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Energy Systems Engineering is the 336th most popular major in the country with 138 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in energy systems engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality energy systems 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 energy systems engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering

The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying energy systems engineering.

Top 6 Best Energy Systems Engineering Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 47,907 students enrolled at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, 570 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 325 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,058. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor offers 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dayton. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering list. UDayton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UDayton also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 11,650 students enrolled at UDayton, 197 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,930. To help with additional expenses, 40 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UDayton offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Dayton]](/colleges/university-of-dayton/student-life/veterans/)

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering list. Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s energy systems engineering degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our vets studying energy systems engineering list, Maritime has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,637 students enrolled at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 75 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,796. To help with additional expenses, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Massachusetts Maritime Academy offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Maritime]](/colleges/massachusetts-maritime-academy/student-life/veterans/)

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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the #4 spot on the list. Villanova, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s energy systems engineering degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Villanova also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Villanova supports 11,032 students, and 997 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 824 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,584. In addition to receiving other benefits, 41 students qualified for 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 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 Villanova University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s energy systems engineering degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our vets studying energy systems engineering list, IUPUI has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,390 students enrolled at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,439. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at IUPUI]](/colleges/indiana-university-purdue-university-indianapolis/student-life/veterans/)

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Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, Oregon

Oregon Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Energy Systems Engineering ranking. OIT is a public institution located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

OIT also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 5,323 students enrolled at OIT, 104 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,491. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 OIT]](/colleges/oregon-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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