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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor'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 for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Graphic Design is the 107th most popular major in the country with 8,710 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,207 graphic design graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 146 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in graphic design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great graphic design programs and a strong support system for 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 graphic design program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 146 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 31 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying graphic design list, UF has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 53,372 students enrolled at UF, 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UF 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Florida]](/colleges/university-of-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 146 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the #2 spot on the list. Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s graphic design degrees to qualified students.

Drexel also made our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5.Among the 23,589 students enrolled at Drexel University, 2 are 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Drexel University does offer 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Drexel University Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 146 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #3 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s graphic design degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 74,795 students enrolled at Arizona State University - Tempe, 7,566 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. In addition to receiving other benefits, 672 students qualified for 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 ASU - Tempe Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s. UIUC is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 51 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 52,679 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 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 received funds through 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 94%. 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 UIUC Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. VCU is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 56 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying graphic design list, VCU has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,070 students enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University 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 $13,085. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 VCU Veteran Student Life Report

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Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s graphic design degrees to 43 students in 2020-2021.

RIT also took the #12 spot in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,424. 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Rochester Institute of Technology]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Iowa State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 31,822 students enrolled at Iowa State University, 814 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,933. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received funds through 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 89%, 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%.

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With a ranking of #8, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school situated in Oxford, Ohio. It awarded 15 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

Miami University - Oxford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 405 of the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford were GI Bill® students, of which 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,877. To help with additional expenses, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Miami University - Oxford]](/colleges/miami-university-oxford/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 75 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying graphic design list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 52,017 students enrolled at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, 752 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities offers 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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UMN Twin Cities]](/colleges/university-of-minnesota-twin-cities/student-life/veterans/)

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Webster University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Webster University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. Webster University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s graphic design degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, Webster University supports 8,197 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,175. 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.

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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Texas Christian University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying graphic design list, TCU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 11,379 students enrolled at TCU, 520 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 405 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,096. To help with additional expenses, 343 students received scholarships through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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With a ranking of #12, University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. University of Wisconsin - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 bachelors’s graphic design degrees to qualified students.

UW - Stout did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 7,970 students enrolled at UW - Stout, 305 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,590. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW - Stout 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Wisconsin - Stout]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-stout/student-life/veterans/)

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Appalachian State is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Appalachian State also took the #23 spot in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Appalachian State supports 20,023 students, and 780 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 393 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,464. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina State University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at NC State, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,886. In addition to receiving other benefits, 27 students received funds through 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 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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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 92 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. To help with additional expenses, 386 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 Liberty University]](/colleges/liberty-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Columbia College Chicago came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 140 of the 6,769 students enrolled at Columbia College Chicago were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,151. During this same period, 25 students received funds 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 Columbia]](/colleges/columbia-college-chicago/student-life/veterans/)

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. Montclair State is a public institution located in Montclair, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Montclair State is also in the top of our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.According to our most recent data, Montclair State supports 21,005 students, and 337 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 186 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. 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.

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 Montclair State University]](/colleges/montclair-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

San Jose State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. San Jose, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s graphic design degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying graphic design list, San Jose State has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 36,208 students enrolled at San Jose State University, 660 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 384 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,909. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

With a ranking of #19, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 24 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s graphic design students in 2020-2021.

Among the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan University, 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 $425. 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.

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 Central Michigan Veteran Student Life Report

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. WMU is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 17 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 19,887 students enrolled at Western Michigan University, 584 are 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. 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.

Full Western Michigan University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #21, University of Houston did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s graphic design degrees to qualified students.

Among the 47,090 students enrolled at University of Houston, 1,382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,264. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UH]](/colleges/university-of-houston/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

University of Denver landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. DU is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s graphic design degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, DU supports 13,856 students, and 571 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 373 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,359. On top of their other funding sources, 155 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%.

Full DU Veteran Student Life Report

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #23, Northeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s list. Northeastern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying graphic design list, Northeastern has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Northeastern supports 22,905 students, and 9 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 $25,441. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 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 Northeastern University]](/colleges/northeastern-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Northern Iowa came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Northern Iowa is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 28 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

On top of its placing in this ranking, UNI also did well on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.Of the 9,507 students enrolled at University of Northern Iowa, 251 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 99 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,033. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNI]](/colleges/university-of-northern-iowa/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Graphic Design for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s graphic design degrees in 2020-2021.

On top of its placing in this ranking, UIC also did well on our “Best Graphic Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 33,518 students enrolled at University of Illinois at Chicago were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,878. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UIC]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-chicago/student-life/veterans/)

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