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2023 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
80 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate

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In 2020-2021, 4,307 people earned their degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology, making the major the 164th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 398 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in cell/cellular and molecular biology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality cell/cellular and molecular biology programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the cell/cellular and molecular biology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate”.

Top 6 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Arizona State University - Tempe supports 74,795 students, and 7,566 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. On top of their other funding sources, 672 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Arizona State University - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 6 doctorate’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Arizona supports 45,601 students, and 2,131 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. On top of their other funding sources, 31 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 13 doctorate’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Austin also took the #2 spot in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin, 7 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 $2,893. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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%. 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 The University of Texas at Austin]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

UTSA also took the #6 spot in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 3,565 of the 34,742 students enrolled at The University of Texas at San Antonio were GI Bill® students, of which 1,847 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,531. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UTSA]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate. UT Dallas is a public institution located in Richardson, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 28,669 students enrolled at UT Dallas, 752 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,706. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Dallas 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at Dallas]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-dallas/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s cell/cellular and molecular biology students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree vets studying cell/cellular and molecular biology list, UTHealth has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 5,608 students enrolled at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 2 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.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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%.

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