2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Ecosystem Studies for a Doctorate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Ecosystem Studies for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Environmental Studies is the 87th most popular major in the country with 9,899 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 245 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the environmental studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 Illinois for Ecosystem Studies for a Doctorate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Ecosystem Studies for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Ecosystem Studies for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Environmental Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Ecosystem Studies for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Carbondale, Illinois, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SIUC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 11,366 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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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