2023 Best Food Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
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Ranked Colleges
49
Degrees Awarded
$34,900
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Food Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Food Science is the 305th most popular major in the country with 1,812 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 71 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,741 and $27,572 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality food science 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 food science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 Pennsylvania for Food Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Food Sciences for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Food Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Food Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Food Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Valley University landed the #1 spot on the list. Delaware Valley University is a small school located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 bachelors’s food sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
DelVal also made our “Best Food Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1.Among the 2,303 students enrolled at DelVal, 66 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 43 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,473. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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