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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Mining Engineering for a Master’s

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$35,900 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Mining Engineering for a Master's

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 the Great Lakes Region for Mining Engineering for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 314 people earned their degree in mining engineering, making the major the 306th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, mining engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $69,426 and had an average of $26,873 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 5 mining engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mining engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mining 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 the Great Lakes Region for Mining Engineering for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Mining Engineering for a Master’s”.

Top 1 Best Mining Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Mining Engineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the #1 spot on the list. Houghton, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mining engineering degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Michigan Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mining Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 126 of the 6,873 students enrolled at Michigan Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 70 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,246. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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