Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Optics/Optical Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 47 diplomas to qualified masters’s optics/optical sciences students in 2020-2021.
University of Arizona also made our “Best Optics/Optical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #1.Of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. During this same period, 31 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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.