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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

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Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 2,010 people earned their degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies, making the major the 353rd most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies” ranking analyzed 68 colleges that offered a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pre-medicine/pre-medical studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies.

Top 25 Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 192 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, 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, Arizona State University - Tempe supports 74,795 students, and 7,566 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. On top of their other funding sources, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Arizona State University - Tempe does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 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 ASU - Tempe Veteran Student Life Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Samford University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

Samford also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 5,729 students enrolled at Samford, 162 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 101 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,201. To help with additional expenses, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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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Out of the 68 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Oxford, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 194 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Miami University - Oxford, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford, 405 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,877. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received scholarships through 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%. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Dayton. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. UDayton is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 60 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UDayton also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, UDayton supports 11,650 students, and 197 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 142 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,930. To help with additional expenses, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UDayton 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 91%. 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 University of Dayton Veteran Student Life Report

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies list. GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

GWU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 27,017 students enrolled at George Washington University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,185. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%.

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Indiana Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #6. Indiana Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marion, Indiana. It awarded 7 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

IWU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 3,108 students enrolled at Indiana Wesleyan University, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,305. 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.

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 IWU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

With a ranking of #7, University of Chicago did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies list. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 1 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 17,834 students enrolled at University of Chicago, 241 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 113 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,948. During this same period, 58 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #8. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 19 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston University, 15 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 funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 Boston U]](/colleges/boston-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia

Hampton University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #9. Hampton is a small school located in Hampton, Virginia that handed out 19 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Hampton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Hampton University supports 3,516 students, and 34 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,739. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Hampton]](/colleges/hampton-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #10. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

University of Arizona 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 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. On top of their other funding sources, 31 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. WCUPA is a fairly large public school situated in West Chester, Pennsylvania. It awarded 13 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, WCUPA has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 17,719 students enrolled at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 390 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 208 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,155. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full West Chester University of Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. Ball State is a public institution located in Muncie, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Ball State also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 21,597 students enrolled at Ball State, 455 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 182 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,124. During this same period, 29 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ball State 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 Ball State Veteran Student Life Report

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Averett University
Danville, Virginia

Averett University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Danville, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

AU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 887 students enrolled at Averett University, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,806. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Averett University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Averett University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 16 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UNM also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 22,311 students enrolled at UNM, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNM does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNM]](/colleges/university-of-new-mexico-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

With a ranking of #15, Montana State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies list. Montana State University is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 5 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

MSU Bozeman also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 16,218 students enrolled at Montana State University, 656 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,023. To help with additional expenses, 37 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Montana 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%.

Full Montana State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Boise State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boise State, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,134 of the 24,069 students enrolled at Boise State University were GI Bill® students, of which 798 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,559. 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.

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 Boise State University]](/colleges/boise-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 3 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, University of Akron Main Campus has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 2 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 $3,240. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Akron Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full University of Akron Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #18, Mount St. Joseph University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mount St. Joe, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 44 of the 2,031 students enrolled at Mount St. Joe were GI Bill® students, of which 27 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,279. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mount St. Joe 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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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #19. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 8 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, Hofstra has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 154 of the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra University were GI Bill® students, of which 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,674. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students received funds 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%.

Full Hofstra Veteran Student Life Report

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Snow College
Ephraim, Utah

With a ranking of #20, Snow College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies list. Snow College is a medium-sized school located in Ephraim, Utah that handed out 19 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Snow College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 6 of the 5,800 students enrolled at Snow College were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,129. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Snow College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Snow College]](/colleges/snow-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. Medical University of South Carolina is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

MUSC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, MUSC supports 3,083 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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 MUSC]](/colleges/medical-university-of-south-carolina/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Central Oklahoma came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, UCO has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 14,132 students enrolled at UCO, 934 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 428 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,062. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UCO]](/colleges/university-of-central-oklahoma/student-life/veterans/)

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Lenoir - Rhyne University
Hickory, North Carolina

Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #23. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hickory, North Carolina. It awarded 1 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, Lenoir - Rhyne University has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,686 students enrolled at Lenoir - Rhyne University, 64 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,408. 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.

Full Lenoir - Rhyne University Veteran Student Life Report

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Bob Jones 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 3,029 students enrolled at Bob Jones University, 75 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,092. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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 Bob Jones University Veteran Student Life Report

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies ranking, coming in at #25. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 6 ’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Mercer 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 15 of the 9,006 students enrolled at Mercer were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,244. On top of their other funding sources, 3 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%. 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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