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2023 Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

40 Ranked Colleges
1,669 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,414 people earned their degree in other social sciences, making the major the 263rd most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,669 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 40 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other social sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other social sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other social sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Out of the 40 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Brown supports 9,948 students, and 98 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 19 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students qualified for 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Brown Veteran Student Life Report

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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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 #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UChicago, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UChicago 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 35 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 Rutgers New Brunswick]](/colleges/rutgers-university-new-brunswick/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. UCSD is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 57 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 112 of the 39,576 students enrolled at UCSD were GI Bill® students, of which 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,596. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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%.

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Boston U also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Central Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 68 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

Central Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $425. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

With a ranking of #8, University of Rochester did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9.According to our most recent data, University of Rochester supports 11,741 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 92%. 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 University of Rochester Veteran Student Life Report

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

With a ranking of #9, Towson University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to 210 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Towson, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,999. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Towson does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Towson University]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. UW - Green Bay is a medium-sized school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin that handed out 35 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Green Bay did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 8,954 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, 362 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 200 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,302. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 509 of the 32,277 students enrolled at Pitt were GI Bill® students, of which 364 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,281. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pitt 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 159 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia, 739 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students received scholarships through 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williams College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

Williams also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Williams College supports 1,987 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,154. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Williams]](/colleges/williams-college/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #14, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, UAB supports 22,563 students, and 1,194 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 508 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,983. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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%.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Southern Maine landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Portland, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying other social sciences list, University of Southern Maine has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 400 of the 8,022 students enrolled at University of Southern Maine were GI Bill® students, of which 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,298. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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 University of Southern Maine]](/colleges/university-of-southern-maine/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Pittsburgh - Bradford landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Pitt Bradford is located in Bradford, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, University of Pittsburgh - Bradford supports 1,305 students, and 45 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 22 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,541. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Pittsburgh - Bradford offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Bradford Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 31,642 students enrolled at UMass Amherst, 477 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 252 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,295. To help with additional expenses, 21 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/student-life/veterans/)

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

With a ranking of #18, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Tulane also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 13,927 students enrolled at Tulane University of Louisiana were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,227. During this same period, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.

Full Tulane Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #19, University of California - Riverside did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. University of California - Riverside is a large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 27 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UCR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 26,434 students enrolled at UCR, 11 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,182. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UCR 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 91%.

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Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, Oregon

Eastern Oregon University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

Our most recent data shows that 172 of the 2,853 students enrolled at EOU were GI Bill® students, of which 85 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,887. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. EOU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at EOU]](/colleges/eastern-oregon-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

Millersville University of Pennsylvania ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Millersville, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 191 of the 7,456 students enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,546. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%.

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With a ranking of #22, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a fairly large public school situated in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It awarded 21 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 11,728 students enrolled at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga, 431 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 270 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,374. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Hamline University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. Hamline University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 3,113 students enrolled at Hamline University, 98 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,455. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hamline University 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%.

Full Hamline University Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of West Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. UWF is a fairly large school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 10 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 13,061 students enrolled at UWF, 1,438 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 750 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,810. To help with additional expenses, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full The University of West Florida Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 10 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 17,649 students enrolled at URI, 381 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 187 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,022. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. URI does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Full URI Veteran Student Life Report

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