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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

63 Ranked Colleges
1,189 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 18,901 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, clinical/medical laboratory science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,036 and had an average of $19,885 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,189 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,133 and $25,006 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science” ranking, we looked at 63 colleges that offer a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical/medical laboratory science programs as well as strong veteran support.

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

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science”.

Top 25 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota

Out of the 63 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, this fairly large public school awarded 94 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UND, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of North Dakota supports 13,615 students, and 796 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 395 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,112. 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 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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Out of the 63 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 40 diplomas to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities supports 52,017 students, and 752 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 436 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,020. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. University of Kansas is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 20 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

KU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, KU supports 26,744 students, and 70 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 40 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,917. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. KU 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Out of the 63 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Iowa is a large school located in Iowa City, Iowa that handed out 4 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 30,318 students enrolled at Iowa, 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. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, 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%.

Full Iowa Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 12,229 students enrolled at SLU, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 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 SLU]](/colleges/saint-louis-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Nebraska Medical Center ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. UNMC is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNMC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 3,699 students enrolled at UNMC, 72 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,242. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNMC 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full UNMC Veteran Student Life Report

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

South Dakota State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking, coming in at #7. South Dakota State University is a fairly large school located in Brookings, South Dakota that handed out 27 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

South Dakota State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 369 of the 11,405 students enrolled at South Dakota State were GI Bill® students, of which 158 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,731. 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%.

Full South Dakota State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Saint Cloud State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking. Saint Cloud State University is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. It awarded 19 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

St. Cloud State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 11,841 students enrolled at St. Cloud State University, 291 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 126 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,067. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. St. Cloud 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%.

Full Saint Cloud State University Veteran Student Life Report

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking, coming in at #9. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Fargo, North Dakota. It awarded 9 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 12,846 students enrolled at North Dakota State University, 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. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. North Dakota State University 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at North Dakota State University - Main Campus]](/colleges/north-dakota-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. Kansas State University is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

K -State also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 1,099 of the 20,854 students enrolled at K -State were GI Bill® students, of which 647 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,562. 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 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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

With a ranking of #11, University of South Dakota did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. This medium-sized school is located in Vermillion, South Dakota, and it awarded 11 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

USD also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 9,459 students enrolled at USD, 332 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 180 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,423. 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 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 USD]](/colleges/university-of-south-dakota/student-life/veterans/)

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Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking, coming in at #12. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a public institution located in Mankato, Minnesota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Minnesota State Mankato also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 14,761 students enrolled at Minnesota State Mankato, 331 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 147 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,814. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Minnesota State Mankato 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%.

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Winona State University
Winona, Minnesota

Winona State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking. Winona, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying clinical laboratory science list, Winona State has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Winona State supports 7,106 students, and 142 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 69 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,645. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Winona State 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%.

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With a ranking of #14, Wichita State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. This fairly large school is located in Wichita, Kansas, and it awarded 28 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

WSU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 14,999 students enrolled at WSU, 577 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 385 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,488. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at WSU]](/colleges/wichita-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, Kansas

With a ranking of #15, University of Saint Mary did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. University of Saint Mary is located in Leavenworth, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying clinical laboratory science list, University of St. Mary has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 1,229 students enrolled at University of Saint Mary, 72 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,039. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Saint Mary 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%.

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Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Southeast Missouri State University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It awarded 9 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southeast Missouri State University, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 10,001 students enrolled at Southeast Missouri State University, 344 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,052. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southeast Missouri State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Southeast Missouri State University]](/colleges/southeast-missouri-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 2 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying clinical laboratory science list, SMU MN has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, SMU MN supports 5,152 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,663. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SMU MN 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%.

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With a ranking of #18, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 3 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

Missouri State also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 23,505 students enrolled at Missouri State were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,830. During this same period, 1 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Missouri State University - Springfield]](/colleges/missouri-state-university-springfield/student-life/veterans/)

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Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking. Maryville University of Saint Louis is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 2 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Maryville U, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 10,979 students enrolled at Maryville University of Saint Louis, 7 are 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 $5,372. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 56 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.

Saint Paul College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 79 of the 5,823 students enrolled at Saint Paul College were GI Bill® students, of which 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,549. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Paul College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Saint Paul College Veteran Student Life Report

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Dordt University
Sioux Center, Iowa

Dordt University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking. Dordt is a small school located in Sioux Center, Iowa that handed out 1 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

Dordt also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 13 of the 1,662 students enrolled at Dordt were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,218. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Dordt 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%.

Full Dordt Veteran Student Life Report

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking, coming in at #22. This medium-sized school is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and it awarded 13 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

M State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 5,757 students enrolled at M State, 59 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,349. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. M State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, South Dakota

Lake Area Technical Institute came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science ranking. LATI is located in Watertown, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.

LATI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Lake Area Technical Institute supports 2,217 students, and 136 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 40 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,486. 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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North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

With a ranking of #24, North Hennepin Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. North Hennepin Community College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying clinical laboratory science list, North Hennepin Community College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 108 of the 5,756 students enrolled at North Hennepin Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,476. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full North Hennepin Community College Veteran Student Life Report

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Minot State University
Minot, North Dakota

Minot State University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Laboratory Science list. Minot, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,920 students enrolled at Minot State University, 198 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 115 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,267. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Minot State University]](/colleges/minot-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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