2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Engineering Physics for a Bachelor’s
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Degrees Awarded
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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 Kansas for Engineering Physics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Engineering Physics is the 244th most popular major in the country with 994 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, engineering physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,863 and had an average of $25,114 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kansas, there were 5 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,562 and $28,681 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering physics programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering physics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Engineering Physics for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Engineering Physics for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas bachelor’s degree vets studying engineering physics.
Top 1 Best Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Kansas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Engineering Physics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 5 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking.Among the 26,744 students enrolled at University of Kansas, 70 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kansas does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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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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