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2023 Best Chemistry Colleges for Veterans in Wisconsin

9 Ranked Colleges
416 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry

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 Wisconsin for Chemistry” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 21,239 people earned their degree in chemistry, making the major the 51st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, chemistry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,656 and had an average of $22,680 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 416 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,302 and $24,696 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in chemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemistry 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 chemistry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry”.

Top 9 Best Chemistry Colleges for Veterans in Wisconsin

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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 155 ’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our wisconsin vets studying chemistry list, UW - Madison has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our wisconsin vets studying chemistry list, UW - Eau Claire has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 283 of the 11,017 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire were GI Bill® students, of which 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,514. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 24 ’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UWM also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 24,565 students enrolled at UWM, 983 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 494 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,519. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a fairly large school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 23 ’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - La Crosse also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 230 of the 10,531 students enrolled at UW - La Crosse were GI Bill® students, of which 79 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,846. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW - La Crosse does offer 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 86%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry list. Located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.

UW - Stevens Point also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 8,302 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, 343 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,195. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 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 UW - Stevens Point]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-stevens-point/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry ranking. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a fairly large school located in Whitewater, Wisconsin that handed out 20 ’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Whitewater not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, UW - Whitewater supports 11,989 students, and 383 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 181 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,342. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry list. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 19 ’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Parkside not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 4,452 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Parkside, 231 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 134 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,618. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students received funds 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UW - Parkside]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-parkside/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry list. This medium-sized school is located in Platteville, Wisconsin, and it awarded 13 ’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Platteville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 7,547 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Platteville, 263 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,136. During this same period, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full UW - Platteville Veteran Student Life Report

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Beloit College
Beloit, Wisconsin

Beloit College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Chemistry list. Beloit, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s chemistry degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Beloit, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 12 of the 978 students enrolled at Beloit were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,649. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Beloit Veteran Student Life Report

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