2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for EE for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$31,200
Avg Cost*
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Electrical Engineering is the 39th most popular major in the country with 28,844 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $74,380 and had an average of $24,114 in loans still to pay off.
Across Utah, there were 249 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,759 and $15,952 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electrical engineering programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for EE for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for EE for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Utah
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for EE for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. U of U is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 14 doctorate’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
U of U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking.Of the 33,081 students enrolled at U of U, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. 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.
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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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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