2023 Best Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Ranked Colleges
106
Degrees Awarded
$31,200
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences is the 867th most popular major in the country with 158 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 106 other family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other family and consumer sciences/human 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 other family and consumer sciences/human sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences”.
Top 1 Best Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Utah is a large public school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 106 ’s other family and consumer sciences/human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 33,081 students enrolled at University of Utah, 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 qualified for 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 89%, 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 U of U]](/colleges/university-of-utah/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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