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2023 Best Astronomy Colleges for Veterans in Washington

1 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$37,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Astronomical Sciences

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Astronomical Sciences” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 765 people earned their degree in astronomy, making the major the 479th most popular in the United States.

Across Washington, there were 53 astronomy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great astronomy 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 astronomy program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Astronomical Sciences” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Astronomical Sciences

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington vets studying astronomical sciences.

Top 1 Best Astronomy Colleges for Veterans in Washington

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Astronomical Sciences list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s astronomical sciences degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, UW Seattle supports 48,149 students, and 1,283 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 769 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,190. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Washington - Seattle Campus]](/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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