2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Human Biology for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Far Western US Region for Human Biology for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Human Biology is the 285th most popular major in the country with 1,939 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 830 human biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human biology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the human biology 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 Far Western US Region for Human Biology for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Human Biology for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Human Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Human Biology for a Doctorate list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s human biology degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
UNLV also took the #1 spot in our “Best Human Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Among the 31,142 students enrolled at University of Nevada - Las Vegas, 1,594 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 929 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,370. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%.
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Notes and References
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.