You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for General Meteorology for a Master’s list. UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s general meteorology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking.Among the 52,679 students enrolled at UIUC, 10 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. 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 94%.
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