2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Data Science, General for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
56
Degrees Awarded
$22,500
Avg Cost*
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 Great Lakes Region for Data Science, General for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 526 people earned their degree in data science, general, making the major the 611th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 159 data science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 56 data science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great data science, general 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 data science, general program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Data Science, General for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree vets studying data science, general.
Top 1 Best Data Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Data Science, General for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s data science, general students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Michigan, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Data Science, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Eastern Michigan supports 16,294 students, and 486 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 265 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,462. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern Michigan University]](/colleges/eastern-michigan-university/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.
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