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2023 Best Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$31,800 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Metallurgical Engineering for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Metallurgical Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 179 people earned their degree in metallurgical engineering, making the major the 319th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, metallurgical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,658 and had an average of $21,462 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 3 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.

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

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

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Metallurgical Engineering for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree vets studying metallurgical engineering.

Top 1 Best Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Metallurgical Engineering for a Bachelor’s. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 2 bachelors’s metallurgical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNR, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 669 of the 20,722 students enrolled at UNR were GI Bill® students, of which 351 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,493. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNR 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Nevada - Reno]](/colleges/university-of-nevada-reno/student-life/veterans/)

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