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2023 Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

29 Ranked Colleges
464 Degrees Awarded
$78,333 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Chemistry is the 51st most popular major in the country with 21,239 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, chemistry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,656 and had an average of $22,680 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 3,288 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,907 and $23,656 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s” ranking looked at 29 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great chemistry 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 chemistry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Out of the 29 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 44 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 47,907 students enrolled at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, 570 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 325 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,058. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 14 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 31 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Madison also took the #5 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Among the 44,640 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Madison, 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. 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.

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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying chemistry list, UIUC has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 94%, 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 UIUC]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

UChicago also took the #1 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 17,834 students enrolled at UChicago, 241 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 113 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,948. During this same period, 58 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Purdue University - Main Campus is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Purdue not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 46,655 students enrolled at Purdue University - Main Campus, 1 are 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 $7,765. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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 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%.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #7, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 8 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

IU Bloomington also took the #9 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 43,064 students enrolled at Indiana University - Bloomington, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were 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 qualified for 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 91%, 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 IU Bloomington]](/colleges/indiana-university-bloomington/student-life/veterans/)

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. SIUE is a fairly large school located in Edwardsville, Illinois that handed out 10 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

SIUE did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 12,860 students enrolled at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,082. 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 SIUE]](/colleges/southern-illinois-university-edwardsville/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

University of Notre Dame landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Notre Dame is a fairly large school located in Notre Dame, Indiana that handed out 5 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying chemistry list, Notre Dame has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Notre Dame supports 12,809 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,670. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, 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%.

Full University of Notre Dame Veteran Student Life Report

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Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 57 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

OHIO Athens also took the #11 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Among the 25,714 students enrolled at Ohio University - Athens Campus, 726 are 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 $6,725. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ohio University - Athens Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Miami University - Oxford did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Oxford, Ohio, and it awarded 6 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Miami University - Oxford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford, 405 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,877. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Miami University - Oxford does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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 Miami University - Oxford Veteran Student Life Report

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. Eastern Michigan is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Eastern Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 16,294 students enrolled at Eastern Michigan, 486 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 265 were 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eastern Michigan offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 19,887 students enrolled at WMU, 584 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,981. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. WMU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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With a ranking of #14, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 3 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UWM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 24,565 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 983 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 494 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,519. During this same period, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. UIC is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 2 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 33,518 students enrolled at UIC, 1 are 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 $23,878. 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 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 Illinois at Chicago Veteran Student Life Report

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Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 20 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Illinois Tech also took the #4 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 83 of the 6,325 students enrolled at Illinois Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 52 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,905. On top of their other funding sources, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Illinois Institute of Technology offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Illinois Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying chemistry list, UC has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus supports 40,826 students, and 909 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 498 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,806. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus 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 88%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UC]](/colleges/university-of-cincinnati-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Illinois State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Illinois State is a public institution located in Normal, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Illinois State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 530 of the 20,720 students enrolled at Illinois State University were GI Bill® students, of which 163 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,997. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Illinois State University 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%.

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

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With a ranking of #19, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 43 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #21.Of the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,240. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 Akron Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-akron-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #20, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.

Kent State also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #15.Of the 26,822 students enrolled at Kent State, 778 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 374 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,199. 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.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Ohio. It awarded 7 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

BGSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 577 of the 18,142 students enrolled at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 258 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 26,241 students enrolled at Wayne State, 470 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 244 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,101. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Western Illinois University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. Located in Macomb, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.

WIU also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #16.Of the 7,490 students enrolled at WIU, 330 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 62 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,652. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. WIU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Western Illinois University]](/colleges/western-illinois-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 6 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 10,936 students enrolled at Wright State University - Main Campus, 731 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 419 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,623. To help with additional expenses, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Wright State University - Main Campus]](/colleges/wright-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Chemistry for a Master’s ranking. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.

Ball State also took the #23 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Among the 21,597 students enrolled at Ball State, 455 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 182 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,124. On top of their other funding sources, 29 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 Ball State]](/colleges/ball-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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