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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Biological & Physical Sciences for a Bachelor’s

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$37,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Biological & Physical Sciences for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Biological & Physical Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 30,075 people earned their degree in biological and physical sciences, making the major the 28th most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 110 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,029 and $25,475 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological and physical sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biological and physical sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Biological & Physical Sciences for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Biological & Physical Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 1 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Biological & Physical Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological and physical sciences students in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list.Among the 31,642 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts Amherst, 477 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 252 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,295. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Massachusetts Amherst 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 89%. 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 UMass Amherst]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/student-life/veterans/)

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