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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate” ranking.

Microbiology is the 224th most popular major in the country with 2,911 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 256 microbiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in microbiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality microbiology programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the microbiology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate”.

Top 4 Best Microbiology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate list. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 5 doctorate’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

NC State also made our “Best Microbiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at North Carolina State University, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. In addition to receiving other benefits, 27 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s microbiology students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAB, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Microbiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,194 of the 22,563 students enrolled at University of Alabama at Birmingham were GI Bill® students, of which 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,983. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #3 spot on the list. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 18 doctorate’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying microbiology list, UGA has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Microbiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 39,147 students enrolled at UGA, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,402. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, 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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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Microbiology for a Doctorate. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 5 doctorate’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt also took the #1 spot in our “Best Microbiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 13 of the 13,537 students enrolled at Vanderbilt University were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,769. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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