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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Computer & Information Sciences is the 15th most popular major in the country with 51,681 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25,963 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 253 colleges that offer a degree in general computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general computer and information sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer and information sciences 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 Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 946 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

U-M also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor supports 47,907 students, and 570 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 325 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,058. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, 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%.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 253 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 308 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UF also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15.According to our most recent data, University of Florida supports 53,372 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, 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 Florida]](/colleges/university-of-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 253 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #3 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 668 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 44,640 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Madison 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. 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 95%.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 253 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 240 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida State also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #24.Among the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State University, 8 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida State]](/colleges/florida-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. GMU is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 315 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,334 of the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University were GI Bill® students, of which 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,710. In addition to receiving other benefits, 42 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 651 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #20 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers University - New Brunswick 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rutgers University - New Brunswick]](/colleges/rutgers-university-new-brunswick/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. The University of Alabama is a public institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 110 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 37,840 students enrolled at The University of Alabama, 2,081 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,975. To help with additional expenses, 357 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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 UA Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #8, Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school situated in Rolla, Missouri. It awarded 140 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Missouri University of Science and Technology excels when it comes to computer and information sciences quality. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Among the 7,642 students enrolled at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 306 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 185 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,588. In addition to receiving other benefits, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 Maryland Global Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Adelphi, Maryland, this large public school handed out 534 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

UMGC also claimed a top spot on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.According to our most recent data, UMGC supports 58,526 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $913. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMGC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 UMGC Veteran Student Life Report

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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 191 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

NJIT also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19.Of the 11,652 students enrolled at NJIT, 164 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 83 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,409. On top of their other funding sources, 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 89%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NJIT]](/colleges/new-jersey-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Cornell University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 21 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying computer and information sciences list, Cornell has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,780. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 131 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

Among the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky, 1 are 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Kentucky 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 365 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying computer and information sciences list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Virginia Tech supports 37,024 students, and 119 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 108 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,314. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 Virginia Tech]](/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

James Madison University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. James Madison University is a public institution located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 110 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, JMU is in the top on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.According to our most recent data, JMU supports 21,594 students, and 842 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 464 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,824. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at JMU]](/colleges/james-madison-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Brown University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 98 of the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown University were GI Bill® students, of which 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

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With a ranking of #15, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school awarded 74 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, Mizzou is in the top on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 31,089 students enrolled at University of Missouri - Columbia, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,384. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 Mizzou Veteran Student Life Report

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 424 students in 2020-2021.

NYU also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full New York University Veteran Student Life Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Syracuse is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 77 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse also took the #23 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse University, 385 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. To help with additional expenses, 217 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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%.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 94 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

KU also claimed a top spot on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.Of the 26,744 students enrolled at KU, 70 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. KU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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With a ranking of #20, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Ohio State is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 114 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State, 2 are 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ohio State offers 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Ohio State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 115 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 9,999 students enrolled at University of Alabama in Huntsville, 645 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 294 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,721. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

With a ranking of #22, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 156 students in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins University were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,793. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Full Johns Hopkins University Veteran Student Life Report

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California

Loyola Marymount University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Los Angeles, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 45 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Loyola Marymount University supports 9,686 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,741. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Loyola Marymount University Veteran Student Life Report

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 118 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, ASU - Tempe supports 74,795 students, and 7,566 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. On top of their other funding sources, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ASU - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 251 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

University of Virginia also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9.Among the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia - Main Campus, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 University of Virginia - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-virginia-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

Rest of the Best 38 in Most Veteran Friendly for Computer and Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s

Not only did these schools make the top 38 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Park University
Parkville, Missouri
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University of Houston
Houston, Texas
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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
32
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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia
33
34
Auburn crest
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
35
36
Fordham U crest
Fordham University
Bronx, New York
37
38

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