2023 Best Geophysics & Seismology Colleges for Veterans in Idaho
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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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 Idaho for Geophysics” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 243 people earned their degree in geophysics and seismology, making the major the 757th most popular in the United States.
Across Idaho, there were 4 geophysics and seismology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geophysics and seismology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the geophysics and seismology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Geophysics” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Geophysics
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Geophysics”.
Top 1 Best Geophysics & Seismology Colleges for Veterans in Idaho
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Geophysics that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s geophysics degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Boise State also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 24,069 students enrolled at Boise State, 1,134 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 798 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,559. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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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