2023 Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s list. WMU is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 1 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

WMU also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Western Michigan University supports 19,887 students, and 584 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 327 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,981. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s list. Stevens Point, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

UW - Stevens Point also took the #4 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Among the 8,302 students enrolled at UW - Stevens Point, 343 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,195. 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.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s home economics teacher education students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Stout, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Among the 7,970 students enrolled at UW - Stout, 305 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,590. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
Bowling Green, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

BGSU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, BGSU supports 18,142 students, and 577 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 258 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,808. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s. Youngstown, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Youngstown State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 11,835 students enrolled at Youngstown State University, 327 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,697. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Youngstown State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Bradley University
Peoria, Illinois

Bradley University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Bradley is located in Peoria, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Bradley also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 96 of the 5,855 students enrolled at Bradley were GI Bill® students, of which 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,498. On top of their other funding sources, 7 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 86%, 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 Bradley University Veteran Student Life Report

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Madonna University
Livonia, Michigan

With a ranking of #7, Madonna University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Home Economics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s list. Livonia, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Madonna, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Madonna University supports 2,792 students, and 66 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 31 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,452. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Madonna University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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