2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biometry/Biometrics for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
13
Degrees Awarded
$28,600
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biometry/Biometrics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 148 people earned their degree in biometry/biometrics, making the major the 926th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 57 biometry/biometrics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 biometry/biometrics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biometry/biometrics programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biometry/biometrics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biometry/Biometrics for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biometry/Biometrics for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biometry/Biometrics for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Biometry/Biometrics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biometry/Biometrics for a Bachelor’s list. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
WVU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biometry/Biometrics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,033 of the 26,269 students enrolled at WVU were GI Bill® students, of which 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,599. In addition to receiving other benefits, 66 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at West Virginia University]](/colleges/west-virginia-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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