2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding for a Doctorate
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding for a Doctorate” ranking.
Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding is the 1082nd most popular major in the country with 54 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 8 agricultural and horticultural plant breeding graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agricultural and horticultural plant breeding programs and a strong support system for 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 agricultural and horticultural plant breeding program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying agricultural and horticultural plant breeding.
Top 1 Best Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 3 doctorate’s agricultural and horticultural plant breeding degrees in 2020-2021.
UGA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Agricultural & Horticultural Plant Breeding Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 39,147 students enrolled at University of Georgia, 9 are 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 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 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.
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