2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 in the Rocky Mountains Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Behavioral Sciences is the 177th most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 86 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality behavioral sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the behavioral sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree vets studying behavioral sciences.
Top 1 Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Behavioral Sciences for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
MSU Denver also took the #1 spot in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Among the 19,086 students enrolled at Metropolitan State University of Denver, 1,222 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 867 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,619. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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.
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