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Out of the 1 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Geological & Geophysical Engineering Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 2 ’s geological and geophysical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 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%.
Full University of Rochester Geological & Geophysical Engineering Report
