2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Engineering for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
86
Degrees Awarded
$34,700
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Engineering for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 9,018 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Virginia, there were 649 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Engineering for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Engineering for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Engineering for a Master’s. Old Dominion is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 81 masters’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Old Dominion also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking.According to our most recent data, Old Dominion supports 24,286 students, and 1 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. 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.
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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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