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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 34,975 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,266 and had an average of $24,430 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24,095 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 191 colleges that offered a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other multi/interdisciplinary 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 other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying other interdisciplinary studies.

Top 25 Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 741 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station 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 $4,925. 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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%.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 191 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 47,907 students enrolled at U-M, 570 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 325 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,058. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 U-M Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 46,287 students enrolled at USC, 1,311 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. During this same period, 388 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%. 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at USC]](/colleges/university-of-southern-california/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 374 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 7,566 of the 74,795 students enrolled at Arizona State University - Tempe were GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. To help with additional expenses, 672 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 Arizona State University - Tempe Veteran Student Life Report

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school handed out 280 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 24,286 students enrolled at Old Dominion University 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. 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.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

With a ranking of #6, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 132 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Iowa supports 30,318 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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%.

Full University of Iowa Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #7, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 276 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, VCU is also in the top of our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.Among the 29,070 students enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,085. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Virginia Commonwealth 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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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 548 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Twin Cities, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 52,017 students enrolled at UMN Twin Cities, 752 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities]](/colleges/university-of-minnesota-twin-cities/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UF is also in the top of our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.According to our most recent data, UF supports 53,372 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 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 97%, 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%.

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

William & Mary did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 129 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

William & Mary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, William & Mary supports 8,939 students, and 531 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 349 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,978. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. WMU is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 216 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, WMU is in the top on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.According to our most recent data, WMU supports 19,887 students, and 584 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 327 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,981. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Western Michigan University Veteran Student Life Report

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Miami University - Oxford came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large school located in Oxford, Ohio that handed out 11 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Miami University - Oxford also claimed a top spot on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Miami University - Oxford supports 18,880 students, and 405 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 259 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,877. During this same period, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Miami University - Oxford 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,502 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 13,282 of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University were GI Bill® students, of which 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. On top of their other funding sources, 386 students received scholarships 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 Liberty University]](/colleges/liberty-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Madison is also in the top of our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 44,640 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Madison were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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 Wisconsin - Madison Veteran Student Life Report

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Thomas Edison State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Thomas Edison State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Trenton, New Jersey. It awarded 435 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

TESU also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10.Our most recent data shows that 1,326 of the 10,495 students enrolled at Thomas Edison State University were GI Bill® students, of which 1,040 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,949. On top of their other funding sources, 548 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Thomas Edison 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%.

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 76 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

Boston U also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston University, 15 are 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 $25,162. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 13,519 students enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University were GI Bill® students, of which 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,422. During this same period, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Carnegie Mellon Veteran Student Life Report

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Eastern Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 143 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 16,294 students enrolled at Eastern Michigan, 486 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 265 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,462. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Eastern Michigan Veteran Student Life Report

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. SDSU is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 399 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SDSU also took the #23 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 36,334 students enrolled at San Diego State University, 1,433 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 853 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,806. 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.

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 89%.

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University of North Texas ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school handed out 836 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

UNT excels when it comes to other interdisciplinary studies quality. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.According to our most recent data, UNT supports 40,953 students, and 2,038 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,138 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,999. To help with additional expenses, 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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of North Texas Veteran Student Life Report

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 376 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

On top of its placing in this ranking, Texas State also did well on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State University, 2,559 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,635. 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 Texas State University Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #22, Portland State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this large public school awarded 156 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

Of the 23,640 students enrolled at Portland State University, 1,127 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,835. On top of their other funding sources, 100 students received funds 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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With a ranking of #23, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. UCLA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UCLA also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12.According to our most recent data, UCLA supports 44,589 students, and 7 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 $8,071. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Full University of California - Los Angeles Veteran Student Life Report

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 240 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Mississippi State is also in the top of our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.Of the 22,986 students enrolled at Mississippi State University, 1,170 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 676 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,684. 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.

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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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 138 bachelors’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UC excels when it comes to other interdisciplinary studies quality. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.Among the 40,826 students enrolled at UC, 909 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 498 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,806. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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 UC]](/colleges/university-of-cincinnati-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

Rest of the Best 29 in Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

Not only did these schools make the top 29 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas
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