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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Structural Engineering for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 doctorate’s structural engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lehigh, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Structural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.According to our most recent data, Lehigh supports 7,067 students, and 34 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 16 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,051. To help with additional expenses, 15 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lehigh]](/colleges/lehigh-university/student-life/veterans/)
