2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biological/Biosystems Engineering for a Bachelor’s

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biological/Biosystems Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 56 bachelors’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees to qualified students.

Auburn also made our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn University, 1,499 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 746 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,423. On top of their other funding sources, 68 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Auburn]](/colleges/auburn-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biological/Biosystems Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 53,372 students enrolled at University of Florida, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Florida does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biological/Biosystems Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 39 bachelors’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying biological/biosystems engineering list, UARK has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Arkansas supports 27,562 students, and 11 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 $4,975. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arkansas does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.

Full University of Arkansas Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biological/Biosystems Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 50 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological/biosystems engineering students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UGA supports 39,147 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,402. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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 University of Georgia]](/colleges/university-of-georgia/student-life/veterans/)