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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Biological Sciences for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Biological Sciences for a Master's

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With 95,999 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, biology studies is the 6th most popular major in the United States.

Across District of Columbia, there were 434 biology studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Biological Sciences for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in biology studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biology studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biology studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Biological Sciences for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree vets studying biological sciences.

Top 2 Best Biology Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in District of Columbia

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Biological Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. George Washington University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biology Studies Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list.Of the 27,017 students enrolled at GWU, 1 were 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 $3,185. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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American University
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Biological Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the #2 spot on the list. American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 4 masters’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our district of columbia master’s degree vets studying biological sciences list, The American University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Biology Studies Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking.Among the 14,001 students enrolled at The American University, 613 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,027. To help with additional expenses, 206 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at American University]](/colleges/american-university/student-life/veterans/)

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