2023 Best Physical Science Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Physical Sciences” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,823 people earned their degree in physical science, making the major the 179th most popular in the United States.
Across Virginia, there were 157 physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical science programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the physical science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Physical Sciences” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Physical Sciences
The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia vets studying physical sciences.
Top 1 Best Physical Science Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Physical Sciences that were part of this year’s ranking, Richard Bland College of William and Mary landed the #1 spot on the list. RBC is located in South Prince George, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 157 ’s physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
RBC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 57 of the 2,218 students enrolled at Richard Bland College of William and Mary were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,737. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Richard Bland College of William and Mary offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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.