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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Biotech

1 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$36,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Biotech

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Biotech” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biotechnology is the 174th most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,907 and had an average of $20,555 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kentucky, there were 46 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,968 and $20,500 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biotechnology 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 biotechnology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The biotech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Biotech”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Biotech

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Biotech”.

Top 1 Best Biotechnology Colleges for Veterans in Kentucky

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Kentucky for Biotech that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biotech degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

UK also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Kentucky supports 29,986 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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.

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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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