2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Civil Engineering is the 50th most popular major in the country with 21,388 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, civil engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $63,364 and had an average of $24,364 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,925 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,958 and $25,172 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s”.
Top 25 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 34 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor supports 47,907 students, and 570 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 325 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,058. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 20 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State University - Main Campus, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s civil eng degrees to 78 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 46,655 students enrolled at Purdue University - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,765. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 93%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Purdue]](/colleges/purdue-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 169 masters’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 52,679 students enrolled at UIUC were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UIUC does offer 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 36 degrees to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
UW - Madison also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, UW - Madison supports 44,640 students, and 4 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. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Veteran Student Life Report
University of Dayton landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UDayton, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Dayton supports 11,650 students, and 197 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 142 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,930. During this same period, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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%.
Full UDayton Veteran Student Life Report
University of Notre Dame ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. University of Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
Notre Dame did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 12,809 students enrolled at University of Notre Dame, 11 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,670. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Marquette University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. Marquette is a fairly large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 8 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Marquette also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #11.Our most recent data shows that 140 of the 11,550 students enrolled at Marquette were GI Bill® students, of which 93 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,404. During this same period, 30 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, 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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With a ranking of #9, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. SIUE is a public institution located in Edwardsville, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
SIUE not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 12,860 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,082. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Western Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
WMU also took the #17 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 19,887 students enrolled at WMU, 584 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,981. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Western Michigan University]](/colleges/western-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #11, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s civil eng degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
UC also took the #14 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 40,826 students enrolled at UC, 909 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 498 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,806. During this same period, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Athens, Ohio, and it awarded 26 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, OHIO Athens supports 25,714 students, and 726 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 324 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,725. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. OHIO Athens does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at OHIO Athens]](/colleges/ohio-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 40 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIC, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 33,518 students enrolled at UIC, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,878. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UIC 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%.
Full University of Illinois at Chicago Veteran Student Life Report
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. SIUC is a fairly large school located in Carbondale, Illinois that handed out 13 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
SIUC also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #21.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 11,366 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Illinois University Carbondale offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Wayne State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s civil eng degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.According to our most recent data, Wayne State supports 26,241 students, and 470 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 244 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,101. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wayne State offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Wayne State University]](/colleges/wayne-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #18.Of the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,240. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Akron Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Akron Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-akron-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
Milwaukee School of Engineering ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s civil eng degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
MSOE also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #20.Our most recent data shows that 108 of the 2,673 students enrolled at MSOE were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,618. During this same period, 26 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
Full MSOE Veteran Student Life Report
University of Toledo ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
University of Toledo also took the #23 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Toledo supports 18,319 students, and 510 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 232 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,784. To help with additional expenses, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Illinois Institute of Technology came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking. Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 masters’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying civil eng list, Illinois Tech has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Among the 6,325 students enrolled at Illinois Institute of Technology, 83 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 52 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,905. To help with additional expenses, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Michigan State University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking. Michigan State University is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 14 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying civil eng list, Michigan State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Michigan State University supports 49,695 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,686. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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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With a ranking of #21, Michigan Technological University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Houghton, Michigan, and it awarded 13 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Michigan Tech also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #12.Of the 6,873 students enrolled at Michigan Tech, 126 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 70 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,246. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Michigan Tech]](/colleges/michigan-technological-university/student-life/veterans/)
Lawrence Technological University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Southfield, Michigan, and it awarded 14 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Lawrence Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 70 of the 2,812 students enrolled at Lawrence Technological University were GI Bill® students, of which 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,401. During this same period, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
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With a ranking of #23, Northwestern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 46 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwestern also took the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 22,603 students enrolled at Northwestern were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $399. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #24, Cleveland State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 20 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying civil eng list, Cleveland State University has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 411 of the 15,247 students enrolled at Cleveland State University were GI Bill® students, of which 169 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,076. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full Cleveland State University Veteran Student Life Report
Bradley University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Civil Eng for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Peoria, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
Bradley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 5,855 students enrolled at Bradley, 96 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,498. To help with additional expenses, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Bradley]](/colleges/bradley-university/student-life/veterans/)
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