2023 Best Applied Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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Ranked Colleges
76
Degrees Awarded
$36,800
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Applied Statistics is the 287th most popular major in the country with 464 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, applied statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 76 applied statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great applied statistics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the applied statistics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best Applied Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s applied statistics degrees in 2020-2021.
RIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Statistics 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,424. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rochester Institute of Technology 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 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/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Applied Statistics for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s applied statistics students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying applied statistics list, UAlbany has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Applied Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 17,688 students enrolled at UAlbany, 260 are 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAlbany 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 UAlbany]](/colleges/suny-at-albany/student-life/veterans/)
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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.