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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Education is the 31st most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Ohio, there were 706 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 218 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,341 and $26,852 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general education programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 10 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Ohio

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s list. Miami University - Oxford is located in Oxford, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s general education degrees to qualified students.

Miami University - Oxford also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.According to our most recent data, Miami University - Oxford supports 18,880 students, and 405 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 259 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,877. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students qualified for 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Miami University - Oxford]](/colleges/miami-university-oxford/student-life/veterans/)

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John Carroll University
University Heights, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Carroll University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school situated in University Heights, Ohio. It awarded 40 bachelors’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

John Carroll not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Among the 3,278 students enrolled at John Carroll, 31 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,539. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. John Carroll 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 John Carroll Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school awarded 63 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general education students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our ohio bachelor’s degree vets studying general education list, Kent State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Among the 26,822 students enrolled at Kent State, 778 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 374 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,199. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kent State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount St. Joseph University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s list. Mount St. Joe is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Mount St. Joe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Among the 2,031 students enrolled at Mount St. Joe, 44 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 27 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,279. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mount St. Joe 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%.

Full Mount St. Joseph University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Findlay. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s. Findlay is a private not-for-profit institution located in Findlay, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Findlay also made our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #4.Of the 4,829 students enrolled at The University of Findlay, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,332. To help with additional expenses, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Findlay 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 Findlay Veteran Student Life Report

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Otterbein University
Westerville, Ohio

With a ranking of #6, Otterbein University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s list. Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s general education degrees to qualified students.

Otterbein also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.According to our most recent data, Otterbein supports 2,652 students, and 58 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 28 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,115. To help with additional expenses, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Otterbein 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%.

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Wilmington College
Wilmington, Ohio

Wilmington College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. Wilmington College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilmington, Ohio. It awarded 32 bachelors’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our ohio bachelor’s degree vets studying general education list, Wilmington College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Among the 1,165 students enrolled at Wilmington College, 28 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,487. During this same period, 2 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 Wilmington College]](/colleges/wilmington-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Denison University
Granville, Ohio

Denison University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Denison is a private not-for-profit institution located in Granville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Denison, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 2,258 students enrolled at Denison University were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,672. During this same period, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 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 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 Denison]](/colleges/denison-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Ohio Dominican University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s ranking. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

ODU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Among the 1,415 students enrolled at Ohio Dominican University, 53 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 41 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,011. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ODU]](/colleges/ohio-dominican-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, Ohio

University of Rio Grande did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for General Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. University of Rio Grande is a small school located in Rio Grande, Ohio that handed out 2 bachelors’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rio Grande not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.According to our most recent data, University of Rio Grande supports 1,551 students, and 47 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 21 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,230. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Rio Grande Veteran Student Life Report

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