2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene for a Doctorate
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 211 people earned their degree in occupational health and industrial hygiene, making the major the 808th most popular in the United States.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in occupational health and industrial hygiene. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great occupational health and industrial hygiene 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 occupational health and industrial hygiene program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree vets studying occupational health and industrial hygiene.
Top 2 Best Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene for a Doctorate. UOHSC is a public institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UOHSC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 102 of the 3,116 students enrolled at UOHSC were GI Bill® students, of which 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,853. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full UOHSC Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene for a Doctorate list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s occupational health and industrial hygiene degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
UC also made our “Best Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, UC supports 40,826 students, and 909 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 498 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,806. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UC 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
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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.
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