2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Petroleum Engineering for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Petroleum Engineering for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 1,256 people earned their degree in general petroleum engineering, making the major the 379th most popular in the United States.
Across Alaska, there were 6 general petroleum engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general petroleum engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general petroleum 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 Alaska for General Petroleum Engineering for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Petroleum Engineering for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best General Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Alaska
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Petroleum Engineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Alaska Fairbanks is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s general petroleum engineering degrees to qualified students.
UAF also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 665 of the 6,813 students enrolled at University of Alaska Fairbanks were GI Bill® students, of which 417 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,685. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Alaska Fairbanks offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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.