2023 Best Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$37,000
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Rhode Island for Natural Resource Economics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Environmental/Natural Resource Economics is the 1013th most popular major in the country with 118 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Rhode Island, there were 36 environmental/natural resource economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 environmental/natural resource economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,833 and $24,930 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental/natural resource economics 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 environmental/natural resource economics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Natural Resource Economics for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Natural Resource Economics for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Natural Resource Economics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s natural resource economics students in 2020-2021.
URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list.According to our most recent data, University of Rhode Island supports 17,649 students, and 381 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 187 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,022. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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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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