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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

37 Ranked Colleges
233 Degrees Awarded
$33,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 55,820 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, family, consumer and human sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,354 and had an average of $23,570 in loans still to pay off.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 37 colleges that offer a degree in family, consumer and human sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality family, consumer and human sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.

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

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Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate”.

Top 25 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 14 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Ohio State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Ohio State supports 61,369 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ohio State offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison also took the #3 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Wisconsin - Madison supports 44,640 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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.

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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UW - Madison Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #3 spot on the list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

Of the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UMN Twin Cities supports 52,017 students, and 752 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 436 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities]](/colleges/university-of-minnesota-twin-cities/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 8 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 31,089 students enrolled at Mizzou, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,384. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 University of Missouri - Columbia Veteran Student Life Report

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Washington State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Washington State University is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Wazzu did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 31,159 students enrolled at Washington State University, 83 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,702. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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%.

Full Wazzu Veteran Student Life Report

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Iowa State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. Iowa State is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 18 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying family, consumer & human sciences list, Iowa State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Iowa State supports 31,822 students, and 814 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 388 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,933. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Iowa State]](/colleges/iowa-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

With a ranking of #8, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Purdue is a large school located in West Lafayette, Indiana that handed out 3 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 46,655 students enrolled at Purdue, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,122 of the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville were GI Bill® students, of which 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. To help with additional expenses, 8 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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 385 of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse University were GI Bill® students, of which 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,840. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 89%.

Full Syracuse University Veteran Student Life Report

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #11. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech, 119 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,314. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Virginia Tech]](/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

North Dakota State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, North Dakota State University supports 12,846 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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. 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus]](/colleges/north-dakota-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

With a ranking of #13, Montclair State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Montclair State is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 4 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State also made our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #20.Of the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State, 337 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. 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.

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 Montclair State University]](/colleges/montclair-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #14. New York University is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 1 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU 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 $6,388. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. 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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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

Among the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State University, 8 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida State]](/colleges/florida-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

With a ranking of #16, Kansas State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Kansas State University is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying family, consumer & human sciences list, K -State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 20,854 students enrolled at K -State, 1,099 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 647 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,562. 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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 K -State]](/colleges/kansas-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #17. Wayne State is a large public school situated in Detroit, Michigan. It awarded 5 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 26,241 students enrolled at Wayne State University, 470 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 244 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,101. 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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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 3 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying family, consumer & human sciences list, University of Arizona has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Arizona supports 45,601 students, and 2,131 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. On top of their other funding sources, 31 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

With a ranking of #19, Auburn University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 3 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn, 1,499 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Auburn University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #20. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,723. On top of their other funding sources, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. OSU is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

OSU also took the #23 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,038 of the 24,535 students enrolled at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 439 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,226. In addition to receiving other benefits, 39 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 85%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus]](/colleges/oklahoma-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 39,147 students enrolled at University of Georgia were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,402. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

With a ranking of #23, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Texas Tech supports 40,322 students, and 1,242 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 630 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,480. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas Tech 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate list. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 26,406 students enrolled at Clemson University, 922 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 429 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,920. To help with additional expenses, 15 students received scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

UT Austin also made our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 50,476 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Austin 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 $2,893. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Austin]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/student-life/veterans/)

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