2023 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Colleges for Veterans in Connecticut
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$31,700
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 in Connecticut for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences is the 502nd most popular major in the country with 767 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Connecticut, there were 12 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other geological and earth sciences/geosciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other geological and earth sciences/geosciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences
The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut vets studying other geological & earth sciences/geosciences.
Top 1 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Colleges for Veterans in Connecticut
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Willimantic, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences students in 2020-2021.
ECSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 121 of the 4,644 students enrolled at ECSU were GI Bill® students, of which 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,558. During this same period, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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