Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Sustainability for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s sustainability degrees to qualified students.
UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Sustainability Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,476 of the 30,146 students enrolled at UNC Charlotte were GI Bill® students, of which 642 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,691. During this same period, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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