Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Geology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Oregon is located in Eugene, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s geology degrees to qualified students.
UO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geology & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list.Of the 21,752 students enrolled at UO, 582 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 314 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,688. In addition to receiving other benefits, 25 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UO offers credit for military training for eligible 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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