You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for General Civil Engineering for a Doctorate. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general civil engineering students in 2020-2021.
UMCP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list.According to our most recent data, UMCP supports 40,709 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. During this same period, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMCP offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.