2023 Best Water Resources Engineering Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$43,100
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Water Resources Engineering” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Water Resources Engineering is the 1072nd most popular major in the country with 71 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 14 water resources engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent water resources engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the water resources engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Water Resources Engineering
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Water Resources Engineering”.
Top 1 Best Water Resources Engineering Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Water Resources Engineering that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the #1 spot on the list. Villanova is a fairly large school located in Villanova, Pennsylvania that handed out 14 ’s water resources engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Villanova, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 997 of the 11,032 students enrolled at Villanova were GI Bill® students, of which 824 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,584. To help with additional expenses, 41 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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