2023 Best Plant Sciences, Other Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Plant Sciences, Other for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s plant sciences, other degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences, Other Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Auburn supports 30,737 students, and 1,499 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 746 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, 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 Auburn University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of California - Davis
Davis, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Plant Sciences, Other for a Master’s. This large school is located in Davis, California, and it awarded 20 masters’s plant sciences, other degrees in 2020-2021.

UC Davis also made our “Best Plant Sciences, Other Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, University of California - Davis supports 39,074 students, and 31 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,489. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of California - Davis]](/colleges/university-of-california-davis/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Plant Sciences, Other for a Master’s. University of Delaware is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 5 masters’s plant sciences, other degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Plant Sciences, Other Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 23,613 students enrolled at UD, 364 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%.

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