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2023 Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

2 Ranked Colleges
91 Degrees Awarded
$30,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Master's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology is the 144th most popular major in the country with 5,034 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 402 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology 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 aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in West Lafayette, Indiana, this large public school awarded 60 degrees to qualified masters’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 46,655 students enrolled at Purdue University - Main Campus, 1 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 $7,765. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Purdue Veteran Student Life Report

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Lewis University
Romeoville, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Master’s list. Lewis is a medium-sized school located in Romeoville, Illinois that handed out 31 masters’s general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Lewis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.According to our most recent data, Lewis University supports 6,437 students, and 23 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 16 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,559. On top of their other funding sources, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Lewis University]](/colleges/lewis-university/student-life/veterans/)

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