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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Physical Sciences

1 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$39,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Physical Sciences

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Physical Sciences” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 3,823 people earned their degree in physical science, making the major the 179th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 24 physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical science 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 physical science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Physical Sciences

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Physical Sciences”.

Top 1 Best Physical Science Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Physical Sciences list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 24 degrees to qualified ’s physical sciences students in 2020-2021.

UChicago 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, University of Chicago supports 17,834 students, and 241 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 113 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,948. On top of their other funding sources, 58 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Chicago]](/colleges/university-of-chicago/student-life/veterans/)

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