2023 Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Chem Eng for a Master’s. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.

UIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 33,518 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,878. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Illinois at Chicago offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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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Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. Illinois Institute of Technology is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

Illinois Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.According to our most recent data, Illinois Tech supports 6,325 students, and 83 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 52 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,905. On top of their other funding sources, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Chem Eng for a Master’s list. Located in Evanston, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Among the 22,603 students enrolled at Northwestern, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $399. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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