Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for General Petroleum Engineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s general petroleum engineering degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our kansas master’s degree vets studying general petroleum engineering list, KU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 70 of the 26,744 students enrolled at KU were GI Bill® students, of which 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. KU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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