Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geological & Geophysical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #1 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 2 ’s geological and geophysical engineering degrees to qualified students.
University of Rochester not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geological & Geophysical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Rochester is $31,340 for Middle Atlantic Region Geological & Geophysical Engineering students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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.
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