2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,383 people earned their degree in behavioral neuroscience, making the major the 354th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,326 behavioral neuroscience graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in behavioral neuroscience. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent behavioral neuroscience programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the behavioral neuroscience program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 16 Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. U-M is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 334 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees in 2020-2021.
U-M also made our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.Among the 47,907 students enrolled at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, 570 are 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, 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%.
Full University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 16 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. UCLA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 432 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 44,589 students enrolled at University of California - Los Angeles were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,071. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of California - Los Angeles Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pace University - New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology students in 2020-2021.
Pace University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Pace University supports 12,835 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,912. On top of their other funding sources, 5 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 58 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees to qualified students.
CU Anschutz also took the #7 spot in our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 24,723 students enrolled at CU Anschutz, 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 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.
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 CU Anschutz]](/colleges/university-of-colorado-denver/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Santa Barbara, California, and it awarded 168 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees in 2020-2021.
UCSB also made our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, University of California - Santa Barbara supports 26,179 students, and 286 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 128 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,510. During this same period, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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 UCSB Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #6, University of North Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. University of North Florida is a fairly large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 22 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees in 2020-2021.
UNF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,067 of the 16,926 students enrolled at UNF were GI Bill® students, of which 616 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,959. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNF offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.
Full University of North Florida Veteran Student Life Report
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees to 126 students in 2020-2021.
FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 30,805 students enrolled at FAU, 708 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 397 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,153. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 Florida Atlantic University]](/colleges/florida-atlantic-university/student-life/veterans/)
Northwest Missouri State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Northwest Missouri State University is a public institution located in Maryville, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Northwest supports 7,267 students, and 168 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 68 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,773. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Northwest Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #9, Villanova University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology students in 2020-2021.
Villanova not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 11,032 students enrolled at Villanova University, 997 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 824 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,584. During this same period, 41 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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%.
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Harding University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harding, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 4,617 students enrolled at Harding were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,932. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Harding does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Southern Adventist University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southern Adventist University is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 2 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern Adventist also took the #14 spot in our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 39 of the 2,730 students enrolled at Southern Adventist University were GI Bill® students, of which 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,631. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Adventist University does offer 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%.
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Colorado Christian University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Colorado Christian University is located in Lakewood, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees to qualified students.
CCU also made our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15.Of the 7,839 students enrolled at Colorado Christian University, 574 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,761. During this same period, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Colorado Christian University Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #13, Lindsey Wilson College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. Columbia, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying physiological psychology/psychobiology list, Lindsey Wilson College has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,764 students enrolled at Lindsey Wilson College, 42 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,304. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lindsey Wilson College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Albright College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. Albright is a private not-for-profit institution located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Albright did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Albright supports 1,584 students, and 27 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 12 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,697. In addition to receiving other benefits, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Albright]](/colleges/albright-college/student-life/veterans/)
Centre College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Danville, Kentucky, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s physiological psychology/psychobiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Centre College of Kentucky not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Behavioral Neuroscience Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 14 of the 1,333 students enrolled at Centre College were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,854. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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 Centre College]](/colleges/centre-college/student-life/veterans/)
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