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2023 Best Astrophysics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$37,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Astrophysical Sciences for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 the Great Lakes Region for Astrophysical Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Astrophysics is the 598th most popular major in the country with 460 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 67 astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality astrophysics programs as well as strong veteran support.

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

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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 in the Great Lakes Region for Astrophysical Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Astrophysical Sciences for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Astrophysical Sciences for a Doctorate”.

Top 1 Best Astrophysics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Astrophysical Sciences for a Doctorate list. Michigan State University is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 4 doctorate’s astrophysical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Astrophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.According to our most recent data, Michigan State University supports 49,695 students, and 2 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 $14,686. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Michigan State University]](/colleges/michigan-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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