Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our massachusetts doctor’s degree vets studying architectural and building sciences/technology list, MIT has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking.Of the 11,254 students enrolled at MIT, 129 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,024. In addition to receiving other benefits, 32 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. MIT does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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