The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Sociology & Anthropology”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lafayette College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Sociology & Anthropology list. Lafayette College is a small school located in Easton, Pennsylvania that handed out 27 ’s sociology and anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lafayette, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 2,514 students enrolled at Lafayette, 14 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $21,418. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received scholarships 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Lafayette College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Sociology & Anthropology that were part of this year’s ranking, Swarthmore College landed the #2 spot on the list. Swarthmore College is a small school located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania that handed out 13 ’s sociology and anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
Swarthmore also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,437 students enrolled at Swarthmore, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,173. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Swarthmore College]](/colleges/swarthmore-college/student-life/veterans/)
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