2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Bioenvironmental Sciences for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
41
Degrees Awarded
$19,700
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Bioenvironmental Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,274 people earned their degree in environmental science, making the major the 91st most popular in the United States.
Across Louisiana, there were 46 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,566 and $28,067 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great environmental science 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 environmental science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Bioenvironmental Sciences for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Bioenvironmental Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Environmental Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Louisiana
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Bioenvironmental Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 10 bachelors’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Louisiana Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Environmental Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list.Our most recent data shows that 29 of the 11,126 students enrolled at Louisiana Tech University were GI Bill® students, of which 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,493. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Louisiana Tech]](/colleges/louisiana-tech-university/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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