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2023 Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

11 Ranked Colleges
119 Degrees Awarded
$26,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 190 people earned their degree in range science and management, making the major the 847th most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 119 range science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in range science and management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality range science and management programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the range science and management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying range science and management.

Top 11 Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s range science and management students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying range science and management list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - College Station were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas A&M University - College Station does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s range science and management students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 25,108 students enrolled at University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 690 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 344 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,374. On top of their other funding sources, 79 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 University of Nebraska - Lincoln]](/colleges/university-of-nebraska-lincoln/student-life/veterans/)

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Brookings, South Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s range science and management students in 2020-2021.

South Dakota State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 369 of the 11,405 students enrolled at South Dakota State were GI Bill® students, of which 158 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,731. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 South Dakota State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #4 spot on the list. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s range science and management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State, 1,606 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,701. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s. Fargo, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s range science and management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

North Dakota State University also made our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5.Of the 12,846 students enrolled at North Dakota State University, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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.

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%.

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Oregon State University is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 4 bachelors’s range science and management degrees in 2020-2021.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Oregon State University supports 32,312 students, and 1,559 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,000 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,385. To help with additional expenses, 17 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oregon State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Full Oregon State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Utah State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. USU is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

USU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 27,691 students enrolled at USU, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $285. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. UW is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 23 bachelors’s range science and management degrees in 2020-2021.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 11,829 students enrolled at UW, 473 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 255 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,738. To help with additional expenses, 13 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 UW Veteran Student Life Report

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s range science and management degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, New Mexico State University - Main Campus supports 14,227 students, and 620 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 285 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,880. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NMSU Main Campus]](/colleges/new-mexico-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

University of Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s range science and management degrees to qualified students.

U of I also took the #10 spot in our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 10,791 students enrolled at University of Idaho, 382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 248 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,784. On top of their other funding sources, 29 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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Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska

With a ranking of #11, Chadron State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Range Science and Management for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Chadron, Nebraska, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s range science and management degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying range science and management list, Chadron State College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Range Science & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 2,330 students enrolled at Chadron State College, 61 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,999. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Chadron State College Veteran Student Life Report

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