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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s

34 Ranked Colleges
1,215 Degrees Awarded
$31,551 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Sustainability Science is the 176th most popular major in the country with 3,005 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, sustainability science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,827 and had an average of $23,160 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,215 sustainability science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 34 colleges that offered a degree in sustainability science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sustainability science programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 sustainability science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying sustainability science.

Top 25 Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 84 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UF supports 53,372 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UF 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 34 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

UIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 52,679 students enrolled at UIUC, 10 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, 12 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,720. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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Out of the 34 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Oxford, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

Miami University - Oxford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford, 405 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,877. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Miami University - Oxford offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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 Miami University - Oxford]](/colleges/miami-university-oxford/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s. UW Seattle is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UW Seattle also took the #2 spot in our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,283 of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle were GI Bill® students, of which 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%.

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

UNH also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12.Our most recent data shows that 37 of the 14,348 students enrolled at UNH were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,247. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNH does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 33 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University, 2,334 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,710. In addition to receiving other benefits, 42 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. George Mason University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at GMU]](/colleges/george-mason-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Iowa State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 22 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 814 of the 31,822 students enrolled at Iowa State University were GI Bill® students, of which 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,933. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full Iowa State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Maryland - College Park supports 40,709 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15.Of the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU, 1 were 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 $6,388. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sustainability science degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 739 of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York were GI Bill® students, of which 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Columbia Veteran Student Life Report

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. Montclair State University is located in Montclair, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees to qualified students.

Montclair State also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #22.Among the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State, 337 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Montclair State 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Montclair State]](/colleges/montclair-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sustainability science degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13.Among the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University, 208 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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University of Wisconsin - Superior ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s list. Superior, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sustainability science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 2,560 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Superior, 99 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,761. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full University of Wisconsin - Superior Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #15, Utah State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USU, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 27,691 students enrolled at USU, 3 were 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 $285. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. USU offers 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 USU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst also took the #14 spot in our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 31,642 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts Amherst, 477 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 252 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,295. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Massachusetts Amherst offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Massachusetts Amherst]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sustainability science degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville, 1,122 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,650. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Knoxville 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 70 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Austin also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,893. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at Austin]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/student-life/veterans/)

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Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

Western Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Bellingham, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sustainability science degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.

WWU also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21.Of the 15,197 students enrolled at Western Washington University, 622 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,933. During this same period, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 WWU]](/colleges/western-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Western Oregon University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s list. Western Oregon University is a small public school situated in Monmouth, Oregon. It awarded 5 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

Western Oregon State College also made our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #25.Our most recent data shows that 187 of the 4,554 students enrolled at Western Oregon University were GI Bill® students, of which 89 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,651. During this same period, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Western Oregon University Veteran Student Life Report

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s list. Hofstra is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 5 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

Hofstra did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra University, 154 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,674. To help with additional expenses, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hofstra University offers 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 Hofstra University Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida International University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

FIU also took the #23 spot in our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 58,836 students enrolled at FIU, 1,079 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 606 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,771. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full FIU Veteran Student Life Report

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Montana State University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 656 of the 16,218 students enrolled at MSU Bozeman were GI Bill® students, of which 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,023. During this same period, 37 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 Montana State University]](/colleges/montana-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s list. Michigan State University is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 33 bachelors’s sustainability science degrees in 2020-2021.

Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Sustainability Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State, 2 were 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 $14,686. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Michigan State University]](/colleges/michigan-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Northern Colorado came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sustainability Science for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sustainability science students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, University of Northern Colorado supports 11,460 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Northern Colorado 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%.

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