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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 10,320 people earned their degree in biochemistry, making the major the 79th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,628 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in biochemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biochemistry programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biochemistry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree vets studying biological chemistry.

Top 6 Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate. Cornell University is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree vets studying biological chemistry list, Cornell has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. During this same period, 2 students qualified for 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Cornell]](/colleges/cornell-university/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate list. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 3 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 40,709 students enrolled at University of Maryland - College Park, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,716. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Maryland - College Park does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate list. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree vets studying biological chemistry list, University of Rochester has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for 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. 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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins also made our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins University, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,793. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 382 of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo were GI Bill® students, of which 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,050. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

Howard University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Biological Chemistry for a Doctorate ranking. Howard University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Howard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Biochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Howard supports 10,859 students, and 342 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,339. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Howard Veteran Student Life Report

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