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2023 Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

42 Ranked Colleges
1,103 Degrees Awarded
$30,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor's

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 for a Bachelor’s” 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.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,103 pre-medicine/pre-medical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 42 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s

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

Top 25 Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Out of the 42 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to 192 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, ASU - 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,068. In addition to receiving other benefits, 672 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 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ASU - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

Samford also took the #5 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 5,729 students enrolled at Samford University, 162 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 101 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,201. On top of their other funding sources, 36 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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Out of the 42 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #3 spot on the list. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to 194 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, Miami University - Oxford has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford, 405 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,877. On top of their other funding sources, 6 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 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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Out of the 42 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UDayton also made our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9.Of the 11,650 students enrolled at University of Dayton, 197 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,930. In addition to receiving other benefits, 40 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Dayton 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UDayton]](/colleges/university-of-dayton/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 42 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Wesleyan University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Marion, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

IWU also made our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15.According to our most recent data, IWU supports 3,108 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,305. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. IWU 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 IWU]](/colleges/indiana-wesleyan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

University of Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. UChicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 1 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UChicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 17,834 students enrolled at University of Chicago, 241 are 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, 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%. 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.

Full UChicago Veteran Student Life Report

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Boston U supports 32,718 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,162. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. WCUPA is a public institution located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WCUPA, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 390 of the 17,719 students enrolled at WCUPA were GI Bill® students, of which 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. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. WCUPA 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at West Chester University of Pennsylvania]](/colleges/west-chester-university-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Muncie, Indiana, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ball State, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 455 of the 21,597 students enrolled at Ball State were GI Bill® students, of which 182 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,124. During this same period, 29 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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Averett University
Danville, Virginia

Averett University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Averett University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Danville, Virginia. It awarded 26 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at AU, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Averett University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of New Mexico - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-new-mexico-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Boise State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, Boise State has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Boise State supports 24,069 students, and 1,134 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 798 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,559. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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 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 Boise State University]](/colleges/boise-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

University of Akron Main Campus also took the #19 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 2 are 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 $3,240. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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With a ranking of #14, Mount St. Joseph University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

Mount St. Joe also took the #25 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 44 of the 2,031 students enrolled at Mount St. Joseph University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mount St. Joseph University 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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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hempstead, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Hofstra also made our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12.Among the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra University, 154 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,674. In addition to receiving other benefits, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hofstra 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%.

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With a ranking of #16, University of Central Oklahoma did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s list. University of Central Oklahoma is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

Among the 14,132 students enrolled at UCO, 934 are 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. UCO offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full University of Central Oklahoma Veteran Student Life Report

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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 for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Lenoir - Rhyne University is located in Hickory, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lenoir - Rhyne University, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,408. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lenoir - Rhyne University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

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. 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.

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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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 for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Mercer Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, Louisiana

University of Holy Cross landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Holy Cross is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 4 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UHC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UHC supports 1,137 students, and 30 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 11 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,446. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UHC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Holy Cross]](/colleges/our-lady-of-holy-cross-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington

Central Washington University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Ellensburg, Washington, this fairly large public school awarded 40 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying pre-medicine/pre-medical studies list, CWU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 11,174 students enrolled at Central Washington University, 711 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,593. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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 Central Washington University]](/colleges/central-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Colorado Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. Colorado Christian University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Lakewood, Colorado. It awarded 10 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 7,839 students enrolled at CCU, 574 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,761. To help with additional expenses, 11 students received funds 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 CCU]](/colleges/colorado-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Dominican University
River Forest, Illinois

Dominican University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. This small school is located in River Forest, Illinois, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Dominican U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 37 of the 3,189 students enrolled at Dominican U were GI Bill® students, of which 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,038. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 Dominican University]](/colleges/dominican-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Faulkner University
Montgomery, Alabama

Faulkner University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Faulkner supports 2,961 students, and 20 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 12 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,817. 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.

Full Faulkner Veteran Student Life Report

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Augustana College
Rock Island, Illinois

Augustana College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Augustana is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rock Island, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Augustana not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 2,389 students enrolled at Augustana College, 28 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,990. During this same period, 4 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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