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2023 Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 11,166 people earned their degree in general biomedical sciences, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,524 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in general biomedical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general biomedical sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general biomedical sciences 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 Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying biomedical sciences.

Top 24 Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 24 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 28 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying biomedical sciences list, UK has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 29,986 students enrolled at UK, 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. 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 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Kentucky Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 99 students in 2020-2021.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UAB supports 22,563 students, and 1,194 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 508 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,983. To help with additional expenses, 15 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida State also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Florida State University supports 43,569 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s. East Carolina University is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

ECU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 28,798 students enrolled at ECU 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 $11,409. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full ECU Veteran Student Life Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,499 of the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn University were GI Bill® students, of which 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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.

Full Auburn University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

With a ranking of #6, University of Miami did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. University of Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

U Miami also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Miami supports 17,809 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,198. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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%.

Full U Miami Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #7, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

UofSC also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, UofSC supports 35,470 students, and 1,609 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 651 are 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 qualified for 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 90%. 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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University of Central Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 28 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying biomedical sciences list, UCF has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,263 of the 71,881 students enrolled at University of Central Florida were GI Bill® students, of which 1,216 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,995. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Southern Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi, 351 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,605. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Southern Miss Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

FAU also took the #15 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 30,805 students enrolled at FAU, 708 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 397 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,153. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

Full FAU Veteran Student Life Report

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina

Campbell University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Located in Buies Creek, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified masters’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

Campbell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 45 of the 5,964 students enrolled at Campbell were GI Bill® students, of which 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,969. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships 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%.

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

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

With a ranking of #12, Liberty University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 35 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying biomedical sciences list, Liberty University has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Liberty University supports 93,349 students, and 13,282 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8,897 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. In addition to receiving other benefits, 386 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

With a ranking of #13, William Carey University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

William Carey University also took the #17 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 88 of the 5,472 students enrolled at William Carey University were GI Bill® students, of which 58 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,128. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. William Carey University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

With a ranking of #14, Duke University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. Duke is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 42 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 36 of the 16,172 students enrolled at Duke were GI Bill® students, of which 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,387. On top of their other funding sources, 8 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 Duke]](/colleges/duke-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. Mercer University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Macon, Georgia. It awarded 34 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Mercer also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #18.According to our most recent data, Mercer supports 9,006 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 11 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,244. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mercer offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Troy University
Troy, Alabama

Troy University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Troy, Alabama, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

TROY not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,497 students enrolled at Troy University were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,250. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Troy University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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

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Mississippi College
Clinton, Mississippi

Mississippi College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. Mississippi College is located in Clinton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 124 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying biomedical sciences list, MC has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 4,667 students enrolled at Mississippi College, 171 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,734. On top of their other funding sources, 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%.

Full MC Veteran Student Life Report

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 3 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

WVU also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14.Among the 26,269 students enrolled at West Virginia University, 1,033 are 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 66 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Full West Virginia University Veteran Student Life Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Nova Southeastern University supports 20,888 students, and 522 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 335 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,213. During this same period, 70 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NUS Florida]](/colleges/nova-southeastern-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Marshall University is a fairly large school located in Huntington, West Virginia that handed out 8 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Marshall University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 11,958 students enrolled at Marshall University, 406 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,840. To help with additional expenses, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Marshall University Veteran Student Life Report

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Wake Forest University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Wake Forest University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 8,789 students enrolled at Wake Forest University, 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

With a ranking of #22, Medical University of South Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

MUSC also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, MUSC supports 3,083 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 received funds 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 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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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 17 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Vanderbilt University supports 13,537 students, and 13 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,769. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s ranking. Emory is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 11 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Emory also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 13,997 students enrolled at Emory University 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Emory Veteran Student Life Report

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