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2023 Best Optics/Optical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$26,900 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Optics/Optical Sciences for a Doctorate

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Optics/Optical Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Optics/Optical Sciences is the 816th most popular major in the country with 196 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 13 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great optics/optical sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the optics/optical sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Optics/Optical Sciences for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying optics/optical sciences.

Top 1 Best Optics/Optical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Optics/Optical Sciences for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #1 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Optics/Optical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 30,146 students enrolled at UNC Charlotte, 1,476 were 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. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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