2023 Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Iowa
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 668 people earned their degree in plant science, general, making the major the 514th most popular in the United States.
Across Iowa, there were 2 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,980 and $30,839 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality plant science, general programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the plant science, general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Iowa
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Plant Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s plant sciences students in 2020-2021.
Dordt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Plant Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list.Among the 1,662 students enrolled at Dordt, 13 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 $11,218. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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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