2023 Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 South Dakota for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Biomedical Sciences is the 77th most popular major in the country with 11,166 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across South Dakota, there were 146 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general biomedical sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general biomedical sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 South Dakota for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in South Dakota
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 9 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
South Dakota State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list.Of the 11,405 students enrolled at South Dakota State University, 369 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 158 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,731. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. South Dakota State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
Full South Dakota State University Veteran Student Life Report
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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.