2023 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design is the 580th most popular major in the country with 503 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 102 pharmaceutics and drug design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pharmaceutics and drug design programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pharmaceutics and drug design program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate”.
Top 8 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 13 doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design degrees in 2020-2021.
UNC Chapel Hill also took the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 30,092 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 29,986 students enrolled at University of Kentucky 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate list. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
Ole Miss also made our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,346. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 30,737 students enrolled at Auburn, 1,499 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. To help with additional expenses, 68 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Auburn does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Auburn]](/colleges/auburn-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate list. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 35,470 students enrolled at University of South Carolina - Columbia, 1,609 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,453. On top of their other funding sources, 33 students received scholarships through 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 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Carolina - Columbia]](/colleges/university-of-south-carolina-columbia/student-life/veterans/)
University of Georgia landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design degrees in 2020-2021.
UGA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 39,147 students enrolled at UGA 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 $7,402. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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 University of Georgia]](/colleges/university-of-georgia/student-life/veterans/)
University of Louisiana at Monroe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate ranking. University of Louisiana at Monroe is a medium-sized school located in Monroe, Louisiana that handed out 5 doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying pharmaceutics and drug design list, ULM has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 8,888 students enrolled at ULM, 268 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 104 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,837. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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West Virginia University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
WVU also made our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.According to our most recent data, West Virginia University supports 26,269 students, and 1,033 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 458 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,599. To help with additional expenses, 66 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at West Virginia University]](/colleges/west-virginia-university/student-life/veterans/)
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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