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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Biotech for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Biotech 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 in Illinois for Biotech for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Biotechnology is the 174th most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,907 and had an average of $20,555 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 95 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,676 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,117 and $25,584 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biotechnology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biotechnology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Biotech for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois bachelor’s degree vets studying biotech.

Top 1 Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Biotech for a Bachelor’s list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s biotech degrees to qualified students.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.According to our most recent data, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign supports 52,679 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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