2023 Best Applied Statistics, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,800
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics, General for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Applied Statistics, General is the 635th most popular major in the country with 464 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 76 applied statistics, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics, General for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied statistics, general. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied statistics, general 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 applied statistics, general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics, General for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying applied statistics, general.
Top 2 Best Applied Statistics, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics, General for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 12 bachelors’s applied statistics, general degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Statistics, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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 86%. 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 RIT]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics, General for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Albany landed the #2 spot on the list. UAlbany is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 20 bachelors’s applied statistics, general degrees in 2020-2021.
UAlbany also took the #2 spot in our “Best Applied Statistics, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 17,688 students enrolled at University at Albany, 260 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 136 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,220. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University at Albany 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 University at Albany Veteran Student Life Report
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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.