You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Aerospace Engineering for a Doctorate list. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s aerospace engineering students in 2020-2021.
UIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.According to our most recent data, UIUC supports 52,679 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
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