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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s” ranking.

General Biology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 107,165 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, general biology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,334 and had an average of $23,818 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 12,616 general biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,013 and $25,277 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s” ranking looked at 46 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general biology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general biology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s list. Purdue is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 11 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Purdue also made our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 46,655 students enrolled at Purdue were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,765. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 46 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #2 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school situated in Oxford, Ohio. It awarded 152 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Miami University - Oxford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 405 of the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford were GI Bill® students, of which 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,877. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Miami University - Oxford does offer 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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Out of the 46 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #3 spot on the list. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 5 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

UIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 52,679 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 10 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 UIUC Veteran Student Life Report

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Out of the 46 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Western Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 23 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

WMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 584 of the 19,887 students enrolled at WMU were GI Bill® students, of which 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,981. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Western Michigan University]](/colleges/western-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 46 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the #5 spot on the list. Dayton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

UDayton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Dayton supports 11,650 students, and 197 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 142 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,930. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Dayton does offer 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UDayton]](/colleges/university-of-dayton/student-life/veterans/)

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Grand Valley State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s list. Grand Valley State University is located in Allendale, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 masters’s biology degrees to qualified students.

GVSU also made our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #13.Among the 23,350 students enrolled at Grand Valley State University, 479 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 198 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,686. 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%.

Full GVSU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

University of Chicago came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 7 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

UChicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 17,834 students enrolled at University of Chicago, 241 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 113 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,948. During this same period, 58 students received funds 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a public institution located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - La Crosse also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 230 of the 10,531 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse were GI Bill® students, of which 79 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,846. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-la-crosse/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Toledo landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 56 masters’s biology degrees to qualified students.

University of Toledo also made our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #9.According to our most recent data, University of Toledo supports 18,319 students, and 510 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 232 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,784. During this same period, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Toledo Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

University of Notre Dame ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s list. University of Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Notre Dame, Indiana. It awarded 9 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Notre Dame also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 12,809 students enrolled at University of Notre Dame, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,670. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 97%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Notre Dame]](/colleges/university-of-notre-dame/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biology degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

UWM also made our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #19.Of the 24,565 students enrolled at UWM, 983 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 494 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,519. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Veteran Student Life Report

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. Edwardsville, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biology degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 12,860 students enrolled at SIUE were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,082. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 6 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 16,294 students enrolled at Eastern Michigan, 486 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 265 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,462. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Central Michigan University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. Central Michigan University is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Central Michigan University supports 17,311 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $425. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Central Michigan University does offer 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 Central Michigan University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biology degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 40,826 students enrolled at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus, 909 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 498 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,806. During this same period, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-cincinnati-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

With a ranking of #16, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s list. Loyola University Chicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 74 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Loyola Chicago, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 261 of the 16,893 students enrolled at Loyola University Chicago were GI Bill® students, of which 165 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,263. In addition to receiving other benefits, 78 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Loyola University Chicago offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full Loyola University Chicago Veteran Student Life Report

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school handed out 30 degrees to qualified masters’s biology students in 2020-2021.

IUPUI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,390 students enrolled at IUPUI were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,439. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. SIUC is a fairly large school located in Carbondale, Illinois that handed out 7 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 11,366 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Illinois University Carbondale offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full SIUC Veteran Student Life Report

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Illinois State University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Normal, Illinois, and it awarded 14 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Illinois State also made our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #10.Among the 20,720 students enrolled at Illinois State University, 530 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 163 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,997. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

Full Illinois State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s biology students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIC, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 33,518 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,878. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Illinois at Chicago 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UIC]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-chicago/student-life/veterans/)

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Case Western Reserve University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s list. Case Western Reserve University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 13 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Case Western did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 11,465 students enrolled at Case Western Reserve University, 109 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,799. In addition to receiving other benefits, 35 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Case Western Reserve University Veteran Student Life Report

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John Carroll University
University Heights, Ohio

John Carroll University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in University Heights, Ohio, and it awarded 4 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

John Carroll also took the #14 spot in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 3,278 students enrolled at John Carroll University were GI Bill® students, of which 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,539. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Oakland University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s ranking. Oakland University is a fairly large public school situated in Rochester Hills, Michigan. It awarded 11 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oakland, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 18,552 students enrolled at Oakland, 323 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,271. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oakland does offer 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Oakland University]](/colleges/oakland-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s list. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Ohio. It awarded 20 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 18,142 students enrolled at BGSU, 577 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 258 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. During this same period, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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With a ranking of #25, Youngstown State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biology for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 11 masters’s biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 327 of the 11,835 students enrolled at Youngstown State University were GI Bill® students, of which 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,697. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Youngstown State University Veteran Student Life Report

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