2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s evolutionary biology students in 2020-2021.

Yale also made our “Best Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Among the 12,060 students enrolled at Yale, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,238. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #2 spot on the list. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s evolutionary biology degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Stony Brook, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 208 of the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University were GI Bill® students, of which 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stony Brook University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 bachelors’s evolutionary biology degrees to qualified students.

Harvard also made our “Best Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Harvard supports 30,391 students, and 304 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 254 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,012. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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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