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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

28 Ranked Colleges
367 Degrees Awarded
$32,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Mathematics & Statistics is the 17th most popular major in the country with 52,396 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mathematics and statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,845 and had an average of $21,658 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 7,340 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,519 and $21,950 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 28 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics and statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics and statistics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the mathematics and statistics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying mathematics & statistics.

Top 25 Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 28 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics 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 26 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying mathematics & statistics list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 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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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 Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

UF also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8.Of the 53,372 students enrolled at University of Florida, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Florida]](/colleges/university-of-florida/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Out of the 28 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #3 spot on the list. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 15 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying mathematics & statistics list, UK has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UK supports 29,986 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UK 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%. 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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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 #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 38 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. 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 95%, 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 Florida State University]](/colleges/florida-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s mathematics and statistics students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying mathematics & statistics list, U Miami has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,198. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. U Miami offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 42 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at NC State, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,886. On top of their other funding sources, 27 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full NC State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Knoxville also took the #14 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville, 1,122 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Knoxville 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Veteran Student Life Report

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s mathematics and statistics students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 35,470 students enrolled at UofSC, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. To help with additional expenses, 33 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%. 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 UofSC]](/colleges/university-of-south-carolina-columbia/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

UARK also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17.Among the 27,562 students enrolled at University of Arkansas, 11 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,975. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arkansas does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UARK]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #11. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech, 119 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,314. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Virginia Tech]](/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 5 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

UA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UA supports 37,840 students, and 2,081 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,128 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,975. In addition to receiving other benefits, 357 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

Full The University of Alabama Veteran Student Life Report

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 38,541 students enrolled at George Mason University, 2,334 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,583 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,710. To help with additional expenses, 42 students received funds 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%.

Full George Mason University Veteran Student Life Report

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Louisiana State University]](/colleges/louisiana-state-university-and-agricultural-and-mechanical-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Old Dominion not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Old Dominion University supports 24,286 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 scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Old Dominion University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. VCU is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 8 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, VCU supports 29,070 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,085. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. VCU 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%.

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. Clemson University is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 26,406 students enrolled at Clemson, 922 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 429 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,920. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clemson does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 3 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,211 of the 50,626 students enrolled at University of South Florida - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students qualified for 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.

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #19, Georgia State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Georgia State also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21.Among the 36,360 students enrolled at Georgia State, 1,873 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 662 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,934. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Georgia State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Georgia State University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UGA also took the #12 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,402. During this same period, 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 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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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, University of Alabama at Birmingham 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,983. On top of their other funding sources, 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #22. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

FAU also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #25.Of the 30,805 students enrolled at Florida Atlantic University, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,153. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%.

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis ranked #23 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, University of Memphis supports 22,205 students, and 766 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 446 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,772. During this same period, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full UofM Veteran Student Life Report

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

With a ranking of #24, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate list. Middle Tennessee State University is a large school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee that handed out 7 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1,284 of the 22,080 students enrolled at Middle Tennessee State University were GI Bill® students, of which 799 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,132. To help with additional expenses, 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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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Mathematics & Statistics for a Doctorate ranking. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNC Charlotte also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #24.Among the 30,146 students enrolled at UNC Charlotte, 1,476 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 642 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,691. In addition to receiving other benefits, 13 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 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%.

Full University of North Carolina at Charlotte Veteran Student Life Report

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