2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Nutrition Sciences for a Bachelor’s

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, Colorado

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Nutrition Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s nutrition sciences students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking.Of the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State, 1,606 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,701. In addition to receiving other benefits, 68 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Nutrition Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a fairly large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 44 bachelors’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our colorado bachelor’s degree vets studying nutrition sciences list, MSU Denver has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking.Of the 19,086 students enrolled at Metropolitan State University of Denver, 1,222 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 867 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,619. To help with additional expenses, 7 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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University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, Colorado

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Nutrition Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a public institution located in Greeley, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Northern Colorado did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 11,460 students enrolled at University of Northern Colorado were GI Bill® students, of which 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. University of Northern Colorado 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%.

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