2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$29,700
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Maryland for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 767 people earned their degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences, making the major the 502nd most popular in the United States.
Across Maryland, there were 11 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,642 and $26,517 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other geological and earth sciences/geosciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other geological and earth sciences/geosciences 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 Maryland for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Towson, Maryland, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences students in 2020-2021.
Towson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,999. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Towson University offers 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Towson University]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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