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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Italian Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowdoin College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Brunswick, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Italian studies students in 2020-2021.
Bowdoin also made our “Best Italian Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Bowdoin College supports 1,777 students, and 17 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $24,044. During this same period, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Bowdoin College]](/colleges/bowdoin-college/student-life/veterans/)