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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor'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 Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Biochemistry is the 79th most popular major in the country with 10,320 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Iowa, there were 171 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 157 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,980 and $30,839 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in biochemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biochemistry 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 biochemistry 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 Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 6 Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Iowa

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s list. Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 30,318 students enrolled at University of Iowa were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Iowa offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Iowa]](/colleges/university-of-iowa/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

Iowa State also made our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list, coming in at #2.Of the 31,822 students enrolled at Iowa State, 814 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,933. To help with additional expenses, 9 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the #3 spot on the list. Cedar Falls, Iowa is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

UNI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list.According to our most recent data, University of Northern Iowa supports 9,507 students, and 251 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 99 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,033. To help with additional expenses, 1 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 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 86%.

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Grand View University
Des Moines, Iowa

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand View University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Des Moines, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Grand View University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking.Of the 1,874 students enrolled at Grand View University, 86 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,256. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Grand View University]](/colleges/grand-view-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Wartburg College
Waverly, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wartburg College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s. Wartburg is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waverly, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Wartburg did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list.Among the 1,563 students enrolled at Wartburg, 21 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,932. 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 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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Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa

Grinnell College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Biological Chemistry for a Bachelor’s ranking. Grinnell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Grinnell, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Grinnell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 1,493 students enrolled at Grinnell were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,047. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Grinnell]](/colleges/grinnell-college/student-life/veterans/)

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