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2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
84 Degrees Awarded
$37,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Science, Tech & Society

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Science, Tech & Society” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,095 people earned their degree in science, technology and society, making the major the 232nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, science, technology and society graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,177 and had an average of $22,529 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 84 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,720 and $27,000 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great science, technology and society programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the science, technology and society program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Science, Tech & Society

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region vets studying science, tech & society.

Top 1 Best Science, Technology & Society Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Science, Tech & Society that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Michigan State University is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 7 ’s science, tech and society degrees in 2020-2021.

Michigan State also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State University, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,686. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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