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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Metallurgical Engineering” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 Texas, there were 36 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,588 and $19,345 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Metallurgical Engineering” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in metallurgical engineering. 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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Metallurgical Engineering” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Metallurgical Engineering”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LeTourneau University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Metallurgical Engineering list. LeTourneau University is located in Longview, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s metallurgical engineering degrees to qualified students.
LETU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 106 of the 3,122 students enrolled at LeTourneau University were GI Bill® students, of which 79 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,229. On top of their other funding sources, 18 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Metallurgical Engineering. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 23 ’s metallurgical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTEP, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 24,879 students enrolled at The University of Texas at El Paso, 1,873 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 942 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,990. During this same period, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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