You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Civil Engineering for a Doctorate list. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s civil engineering degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Davis, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of California - Davis supports 39,074 students, and 31 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,489. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, 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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