2023 Best Food Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Maine for Food Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,812 people earned their degree in food science, making the major the 305th most popular in the United States.
Across Maine, there were 17 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great food science programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the food science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Food Sciences for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Food Sciences for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Food Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Food Sciences for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s food sciences students in 2020-2021.
UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Food Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list.According to our most recent data, UMaine supports 11,741 students, and 21 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,419. 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.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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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