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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for General Petroleum Engineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the #1 spot on the list. Mines is located in Golden, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s general petroleum engineering degrees to qualified students.
Mines did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list.Our most recent data shows that 234 of the 6,744 students enrolled at Mines were GI Bill® students, of which 145 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,456. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Mines]](/colleges/colorado-school-of-mines/student-life/veterans/)
