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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Animal Genetics is the 1023rd most popular major in the country with 79 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal genetics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality animal genetics programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the animal genetics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree vets studying animal genetics.

Top 2 Best Animal Genetics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s animal genetics students in 2020-2021.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Animal Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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%.

Full Cornell University Veteran Student Life Report

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Animal Genetics for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s animal genetics degrees in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Animal Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,793. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Johns Hopkins University]](/colleges/johns-hopkins-university/student-life/veterans/)

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