2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 14,700 people earned their degree in computer systems networking, making the major the 125th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer systems networking graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,365 and had an average of $27,750 in loans still to pay off.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,254 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 38 colleges that offered a degree in computer systems networking. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer systems networking 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 computer systems networking program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 25 Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 116 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 885 of the 19,764 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Greensboro were GI Bill® students, of which 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,723. During this same period, 14 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 North Carolina at Greensboro Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 38 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. RIT is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 2 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
RIT also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 16,158 students enrolled at RIT, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s networking degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.
UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.Of the 52,017 students enrolled at UMN Twin Cities, 752 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,020. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMN Twin Cities 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Orem, Utah, and it awarded 75 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
UVU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UVU supports 40,936 students, and 813 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 379 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,550. During this same period, 0 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Utah Valley University]](/colleges/utah-valley-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DePaul University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s. DePaul is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 36 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
DePaul did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 528 of the 21,922 students enrolled at DePaul University were GI Bill® students, of which 367 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,957. To help with additional expenses, 101 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. DePaul 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at DePaul]](/colleges/depaul-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Akron Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Akron Main Campus also took the #10 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,240. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. University of Wisconsin - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 bachelors’s networking degrees to qualified students.
UW - Stout also took the #13 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 7,970 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Stout, 305 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,590. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wisconsin - Stout 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%.
Full UW - Stout Veteran Student Life Report
University of Minnesota - Duluth ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
UMN Duluth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Minnesota - Duluth supports 10,275 students, and 249 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 88 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,883. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 20,330 students enrolled at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 75 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,004. During this same period, 21 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Veteran Student Life Report
DeVry University - Georgia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. Decatur, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s networking degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying networking list, DeVry University - Georgia has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 1,013 students enrolled at DeVry University - Georgia were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,787. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. DeVry University - Georgia does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Stevenson University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Stevenson, Maryland, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Stevenson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 3,492 students enrolled at Stevenson University, 125 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 65 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,525. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students qualified for 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 Stevenson University Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #12, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. Athens, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s networking degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
OHIO Athens also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14.Of the 25,714 students enrolled at OHIO Athens, 726 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,725. During this same period, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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DeVry College of New York did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. DeVry College of New York is a private for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 1,213 students enrolled at DeVry College of New York, 724 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 626 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,552. To help with additional expenses, 84 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. DeVry College of New York offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full DeVry College of New York Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #14, Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. Pennsylvania College of Technology is a small school located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania that handed out 23 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Penn College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 4,565 students enrolled at Pennsylvania College of Technology, 289 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 206 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,863. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Penn College Veteran Student Life Report
Illinois State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Normal, Illinois, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Illinois State also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #22.Of the 20,720 students enrolled at Illinois State, 530 were 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. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. WIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
WIT also took the #12 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Wentworth Institute of Technology supports 4,389 students, and 136 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 71 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,901. During this same period, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wentworth Institute of Technology 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WIT]](/colleges/wentworth-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #17, Kean University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. Kean University is a public institution located in Union, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Kean also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #23.Our most recent data shows that 253 of the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean University were GI Bill® students, of which 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,357. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kean University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Kean University Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #18, Davenport University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. Davenport University is a medium-sized school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 29 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 6,127 students enrolled at Davenport University, 1 are 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. During this same period, 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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DeVry University - Arizona came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small private for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s networking students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying networking list, DeVry University - Arizona has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, DeVry University - Arizona supports 217 students, and 31 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 31 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,518. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. DeVry University - Arizona does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #20, Western Governors University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. Western Governors University is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 236 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
WGU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 147,866 students enrolled at WGU, 8,828 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5,287 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,681. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. WGU 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 WGU]](/colleges/western-governors-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #21, Weber State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. WSU is a public institution located in Ogden, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSU, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, WSU supports 29,596 students, and 747 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 472 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,815. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. WSU 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%.
Full Weber State University Veteran Student Life Report
DeVry University - Pennsylvania came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s ranking. DeVry University - Pennsylvania is located in Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s networking degrees to qualified students.
Among the 115 students enrolled at DeVry University - Pennsylvania, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,005. 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 DeVry University - Pennsylvania]](/colleges/devry-university-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #23, University of Central Missouri did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. Warrensburg, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s networking degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, UCM supports 9,959 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 10 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,238. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Central Missouri]](/colleges/university-of-central-missouri/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #24, DeVry University - California did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. DeVry University - California is a small private for-profit school situated in Pomona, California. It awarded 29 bachelors’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
DeVry University - California not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 1,926 students enrolled at DeVry University - California, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,058. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at DeVry University - California]](/colleges/devry-university-california/student-life/veterans/)
Ferris State University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Networking for a Bachelor’s list. Ferris State University is a public institution located in Big Rapids, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 11,165 students enrolled at Ferris State University, 377 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 189 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,426. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Ferris State University]](/colleges/ferris-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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