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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 254,454 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,893 and had an average of $27,324 in loans still to pay off.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 109,491 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 641 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 computer and information sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying computer & information sciences.
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 & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 1,241 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 47,907 students enrolled at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, 570 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 325 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,058. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 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%.
Full U-M Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 641 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #2 spot on the list. USC is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 350 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, USC supports 46,287 students, and 1,311 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 862 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,487. On top of their other funding sources, 388 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. USC 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 91%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 USC Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 308 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, UF is in the top on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.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 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. University of Florida does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 Florida]](/colleges/university-of-florida/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 641 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 911 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on this list, Purdue is in the top on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 46,655 students enrolled at Purdue were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,765. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 488 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
On top of its placing in this ranking, UNC Chapel Hill also did well on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 30,092 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 668 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UW - Madison also took the #24 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 44,640 students enrolled at UW - Madison, 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 funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW - Madison 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 95%. 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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 382 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, UIUC is in the top on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 52,679 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 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 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign/student-life/veterans/)
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 313 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying computer & information sciences list, Carnegie Mellon has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 13,519 students enrolled at Carnegie Mellon were GI Bill® students, of which 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,422. During this same period, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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 Carnegie Mellon University]](/colleges/carnegie-mellon-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #9, Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Cambridge, Massachusetts 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 393 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 129 of the 11,254 students enrolled at MIT were GI Bill® students, of which 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,024. To help with additional expenses, 32 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 98%, 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%.
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Florida State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 398 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Florida State is also in the top of our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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 Florida State]](/colleges/florida-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #11, University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. University of Maryland Global Campus is a large school located in Adelphi, Maryland that handed out 2,582 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UMGC also claimed a top spot on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $913. On top of their other funding sources, 4 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UMGC]](/colleges/university-of-maryland-university-college/student-life/veterans/)
Brown University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 253 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 98 of the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown 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. During this same period, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Brown]](/colleges/brown-university/student-life/veterans/)
George Mason University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 729 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, GMU is in the top on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Our most recent data shows that 2,334 of the 38,541 students enrolled at GMU 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. On top of their other funding sources, 42 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. GMU 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at GMU]](/colleges/george-mason-university/student-life/veterans/)
Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 473 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
On top of its placing in this ranking, Texas A&M College Station also did well on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,925. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas A&M College Station 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas A&M College Station]](/colleges/texas-a-and-m-university-college-station/student-life/veterans/)
Cornell University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 681 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying computer & information sciences list, Cornell has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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. 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 did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 1,074 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Rutgers New Brunswick is also in the top of our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. During this same period, 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Alabama did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school awarded 110 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on this list, UA is in the top on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,081 of the 37,840 students enrolled at UA were GI Bill® students, of which 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 scholarships 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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 992 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UW Seattle excels when it comes to computer and information sciences quality. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Among the 48,149 students enrolled at University of Washington - Seattle Campus, 1,283 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 93%, 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%.
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Syracuse University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 281 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
On top of its placing in this ranking, Syracuse also did well on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Among the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 217 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse does offer 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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With a ranking of #20, James Madison University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Harrisonburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 278 students in 2020-2021.
JMU excels when it comes to computer and information sciences quality. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.Of the 21,594 students enrolled at James Madison University, 842 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 464 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,824. On top of their other funding sources, 3 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 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%.
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Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Rochester, New York 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 515 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, RIT is also in the top of our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Of the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology, 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 $17,424. 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 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Rochester Institute of Technology]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #22, Virginia Tech did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 365 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Virginia Tech is also in the top of our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.Our most recent data shows that 119 of the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,314. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 Virginia Tech Veteran Student Life Report
University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to 143 students in 2020-2021.
Mizzou also claimed a top spot on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.According to our most recent data, University of Missouri - Columbia supports 31,089 students, and 5 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 $3,384. During this same period, 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 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 89%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mizzou]](/colleges/university-of-missouri-columbia/student-life/veterans/)
New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly large public school situated in Newark, New Jersey. It awarded 457 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
NJIT also claimed a top spot on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Of the 11,652 students enrolled at New Jersey Institute of Technology, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,409. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 New Jersey Institute of Technology]](/colleges/new-jersey-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
Missouri University of Science and Technology ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Computer & Information Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 188 bachelors’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
Missouri University of Science and Technology excels when it comes to computer and information sciences quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,588. 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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