Veterans may be invisible on most campuses, but they are present. A recent study by the American Council on Education found that veterans account for 4% of the undergraduate population nationwide. But the transition from service to campus life is not always easy, making university studies for student veterans a challenging endeavour.
On average, veterans delay starting college for five years after high school, and 25 rather than 18 is the average age at which veterans start their degrees.
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