2023 Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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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 in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,305 people earned their degree in epidemiology, making the major the 280th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 399 epidemiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in epidemiology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent epidemiology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 epidemiology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s”.
Top 10 Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s epidemiology students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying epidemiology list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill supports 30,092 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. 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 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 95%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 3 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2020-2021.
UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 53,372 students enrolled at University of Florida, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 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 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%.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 82 masters’s epidemiology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 17,809 students enrolled at University of Miami were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received scholarships through 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 91%. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 14 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UofL supports 22,211 students, and 17 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,972. 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 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s epidemiology degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying epidemiology list, UofSC has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 35,470 students enrolled at UofSC, 1,609 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,453. During this same period, 33 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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With a ranking of #6, Duke University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 9 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Duke supports 16,172 students, and 36 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,387. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 30 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying epidemiology list, Tulane has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 13,927 students enrolled at Tulane were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,227. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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West Virginia University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 3 masters’s epidemiology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying epidemiology list, WVU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 26,269 students enrolled at WVU, 1,033 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,599. During this same period, 66 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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Medical University of South Carolina came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s ranking. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s epidemiology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
MUSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 3,083 students enrolled at Medical University of South Carolina, 1 are 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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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Emory University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Epidemiology for a Master’s list. Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 147 masters’s epidemiology degrees to qualified students.
Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Epidemiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 13,997 students enrolled at Emory were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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