2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Materials Science for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
9
Degrees Awarded
$22,300
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Materials Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 658 people earned their degree in materials sciences, making the major the 265th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, materials sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $64,925 and had an average of $26,966 in loans still to pay off.
Across Wisconsin, there were 9 materials sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 materials sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,390 and $27,888 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality materials sciences 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 materials sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Materials Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Materials Science for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Materials Science for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Materials Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Wisconsin
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Materials Science for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #1 spot on the list. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s materials science degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
UW - Eau Claire did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Materials Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Of the 11,017 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,514. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full UW - Eau Claire Veteran Student Life Report
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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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