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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 for Resource Management for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,933 people earned their degree in natural resource management, making the major the 178th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, natural resource management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,190 and had an average of $25,062 in loans still to pay off.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 29 colleges that offered a degree in natural resource management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural resource management programs as well as strong veteran support.

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

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Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 7 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - College Station were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s resource management degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Virginia Tech supports 37,024 students, and 119 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 108 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,314. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Virginia Tech]](/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s. DU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 137 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 13,856 students enrolled at University of Denver, 571 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 373 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,359. During this same period, 155 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Denver does offer 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 DU]](/colleges/university-of-denver/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 29 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #4 spot on the list. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s resource management degrees to 84 students in 2020-2021.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, 1,606 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,701. To help with additional expenses, 68 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Colorado State University - Fort Collins]](/colleges/colorado-state-university-fort-collins/student-life/veterans/)

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 10 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at NC State, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. During this same period, 27 students received funds through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full NC State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 17 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Manoa, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 18,025 students enrolled at University of Hawaii at Manoa, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,153. To help with additional expenses, 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%.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 4 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UW - Madison supports 44,640 students, and 4 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 45 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

Oregon State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 32,312 students enrolled at Oregon State, 1,559 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,000 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,385. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Oregon State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Maryland - College Park ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 16 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying resource management list, UMCP has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 40,709 students enrolled at University of Maryland - College Park were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UMCP]](/colleges/university-of-maryland-college-park/student-life/veterans/)

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school situated in Fargo, North Dakota. It awarded 14 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 12,846 students enrolled at North Dakota State University - Main Campus, 4 are 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. North Dakota State University - Main Campus 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Stevens Point, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 8,302 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, 343 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,195. During this same period, 2 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 University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-stevens-point/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 8 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying resource management list, UWM has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UWM supports 24,565 students, and 983 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 494 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,519. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UWM does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Veteran Student Life Report

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Portland State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. Portland State University is a large public school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 11 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

Portland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,127 of the 23,640 students enrolled at Portland State University were GI Bill® students, of which 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,835. On top of their other funding sources, 100 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Portland State 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 Portland State University Veteran Student Life Report

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #14. American Public University System is a large school located in Charles Town, West Virginia that handed out 111 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, American Military University supports 50,047 students, and 18,040 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 15,422 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,793. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. American Military University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at American Military University]](/colleges/american-public-university-system/student-life/veterans/)

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

With a ranking of #15, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s resource management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech University, 1,242 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,480. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas Tech University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.

Full Texas Tech Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

University of Idaho came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 masters’s resource management degrees to qualified students.

U of I also made our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13.Of the 10,791 students enrolled at U of I, 382 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 248 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,784. On top of their other funding sources, 29 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. U of I 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 University of Idaho Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #17, University of Rhode Island did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified masters’s resource management students in 2020-2021.

URI also made our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15.Of the 17,649 students enrolled at URI, 381 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 187 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,022. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full University of Rhode Island Veteran Student Life Report

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Unity College
Unity, Maine

Unity College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. Located in Unity, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s resource management students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying resource management list, Unity has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 1,429 students enrolled at Unity, 38 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,720. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Unity offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Duke University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. Duke University is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 14 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

Duke also made our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 36 of the 16,172 students enrolled at Duke were GI Bill® students, of which 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,387. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 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.

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying resource management list, Michigan State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Michigan State supports 49,695 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,686. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

University of Connecticut came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 4 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UCONN supports 27,215 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. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.

Full University of Connecticut Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

University of Delaware came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. University of Delaware is a large school located in Newark, Delaware that handed out 4 masters’s resource management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UD supports 23,613 students, and 364 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 188 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 University of Delaware]](/colleges/university-of-delaware/student-life/veterans/)

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Florida International University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s resource management degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, Florida International University supports 58,836 students, and 1,079 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 606 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,771. To help with additional expenses, 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s ranking. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s resource management degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Natural Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #24.According to our most recent data, SUNY Stony Brook supports 26,782 students, and 208 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 127 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,244. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Stony Brook 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 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Stony Brook University Veteran Student Life Report

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Resource Management for a Master’s list. NAU is a public institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 29,566 students enrolled at NAU, 1,055 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 622 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,378. On top of their other funding sources, 56 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. NAU 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%.

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