2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Exercise Science
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Ranked Colleges
193
Degrees Awarded
$31,600
Avg Cost*
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 in Delaware for Exercise Science” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,740 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Delaware, there were 193 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Exercise Science” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent exercise science and kinesiology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the exercise science and kinesiology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Exercise Science
The colleges and universities below are the best for delaware vets studying exercise science.
Top 2 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges for Veterans in Delaware
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Exercise Science that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #1 spot on the list. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s exercise science degrees to 127 students in 2020-2021.
UD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 364 of the 23,613 students enrolled at University of Delaware were GI Bill® students, of which 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. 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 90%. 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 UD Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Exercise Science that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Dover, Delaware, and it awarded 32 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
Del State also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 152 of the 4,739 students enrolled at Del State were GI Bill® students, of which 66 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,378. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Del State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Delaware State University Veteran Student Life Report
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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.