Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 15 masters’s occupational health and industrial hygiene degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking.Among the 33,081 students enrolled at University of Utah, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Utah offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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