2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for ME for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$42,200
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for ME for a Doctorate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 46,178 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering, making the major the 21st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, mechanical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $69,007 and had an average of $23,944 in loans still to pay off.
Across Vermont, there were 132 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,812 and $24,506 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mechanical engineering programs and a strong support system for 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 mechanical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for ME for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for ME for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Vermont
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for ME for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #1 spot on the list. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 6 doctorate’s ME degrees in 2020-2021.
UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list.According to our most recent data, UVM supports 13,292 students, and 218 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 142 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,767. During this same period, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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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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