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2023 Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$37,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Materials Science for a Doctorate

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 Great Lakes Region for General Materials Science for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 600 people earned their degree in general materials science, making the major the 538th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 36 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general materials science programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general materials science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Materials Science for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree vets studying general materials science.

Top 1 Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Materials Science for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s general materials science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Michigan State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State University, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,686. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Michigan State University]](/colleges/michigan-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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