2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology 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 has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology is the 227th most popular major in the country with 1,140 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, atmospheric sciences and meteorology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,965 and had an average of $23,086 in loans still to pay off.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in atmospheric sciences and meteorology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great atmospheric sciences and meteorology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the atmospheric sciences and meteorology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate”.
Top 23 Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 7 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
U-M also took the #1 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor supports 47,907 students, and 570 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 325 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,058. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s meteorology degrees to qualified students.
Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,925. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas A&M College Station]](/colleges/texas-a-and-m-university-college-station/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Ohio State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 1 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying meteorology list, Ohio State has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 5 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
UIUC also made our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3.Of the 52,679 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 10 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s meteorology degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 37,437 students enrolled at CU - Boulder, 1,379 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 968 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,889. In addition to receiving other benefits, 46 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 5 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 40,709 students enrolled at UMCP were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,716. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMCP does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified doctorate’s meteorology students in 2020-2021.
University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 12 of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,720. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full University of Oklahoma Veteran Student Life Report
University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #8. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 7 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 1,283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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University of Utah did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s meteorology students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying meteorology list, U of U has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 33,081 students enrolled at University of Utah, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Utah]](/colleges/university-of-utah/student-life/veterans/)
University of Wisconsin - Madison came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
UW - Madison also took the #10 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 44,640 students enrolled at UW - Madison, 4 were 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #11, Florida State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s meteorology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
Full Florida State Veteran Student Life Report
Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #12. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s meteorology degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State, 1,606 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,701. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Colorado State]](/colleges/colorado-state-university-fort-collins/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #13, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 2 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #15 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.
Full Rutgers New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report
University of California - Los Angeles ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. University of California - Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s meteorology degrees to qualified students.
UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 44,589 students enrolled at UCLA, 7 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,071. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Arizona ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Arizona also made our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12.Our most recent data shows that 2,131 of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona were GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. During this same period, 31 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #16, University of Houston did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s meteorology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UH supports 47,090 students, and 1,382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 730 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,264. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 86%, 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UH]](/colleges/university-of-houston/student-life/veterans/)
George Mason University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. GMU is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 2 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, GMU supports 38,541 students, and 2,334 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,583 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,710. To help with additional expenses, 42 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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Iowa State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking. Iowa State is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 1 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa State, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Iowa State supports 31,822 students, and 814 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 388 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,933. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Iowa State offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
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University at Albany landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking. University at Albany is a public institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UAlbany also made our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16.According to our most recent data, University at Albany supports 17,688 students, and 260 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,220. To help with additional expenses, 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%.
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University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s meteorology students in 2020-2021.
UNR also made our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17.According to our most recent data, UNR supports 20,722 students, and 669 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 351 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,493. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNR does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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University of Wyoming did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #21. University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, Wyoming and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s meteorology degrees to qualified students.
UW also took the #18 spot in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 11,829 students enrolled at University of Wyoming, 473 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 255 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,738. To help with additional expenses, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wyoming does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
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With a ranking of #22, University of California - Davis did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate list. UC Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 1 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying meteorology list, UC Davis has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 39,074 students enrolled at UC Davis were GI Bill® students, of which 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,489. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Full University of California - Davis Veteran Student Life Report
University of Delaware landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Meteorology for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s meteorology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying meteorology list, UD has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 23,613 students enrolled at UD, 364 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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%.
Full University of Delaware Veteran Student Life Report
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Notes and References
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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