2023 Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Chemical & Physical Oceanography for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 508 people earned their degree in chemical and physical oceanography, making the major the 572nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 54 chemical and physical oceanography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemical and physical oceanography programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 chemical and physical oceanography program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Chemical & Physical Oceanography for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Chemical & Physical Oceanography for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Chemical & Physical Oceanography for a Doctorate list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 4 doctorate’s chemical and physical oceanography degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. To help with additional expenses, 0 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 93%. 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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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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