Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Mining and Mineral Engineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 2 masters’s mining and mineral engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
UNR did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list.Among the 20,722 students enrolled at UNR, 669 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 351 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,493. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNR does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Nevada - Reno]](/colleges/university-of-nevada-reno/student-life/veterans/)