2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Actuarial Science for a Bachelor’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Actuarial Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Actuarial Science is the 278th most popular major in the country with 2,206 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Virginia, there were 7 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 actuarial science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,553 and $27,844 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality actuarial science programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the actuarial science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Actuarial Science for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia bachelor’s degree vets studying actuarial science.
Top 1 Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Actuarial Science for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Roanoke College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Salem, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s actuarial science students in 2020-2021.
Roanoke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Actuarial Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list.Among the 1,920 students enrolled at Roanoke College, 68 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,471. On top of their other funding sources, 26 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Roanoke College 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%.
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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.
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