2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Natural Resource Economics for a Doctorate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Natural Resource Economics for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 118 people earned their degree in environmental/natural resource economics, making the major the 1013th most popular in the United States.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental/natural resource economics programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the environmental/natural resource economics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Natural Resource Economics for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree vets studying natural resource economics.
Top 1 Best Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Natural Resource Economics for a Doctorate list. West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s natural resource economics degrees to qualified students.
WVU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental/Natural Resource Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, WVU supports 26,269 students, and 1,033 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 458 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,599. In addition to receiving other benefits, 66 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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