2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #1 spot on the list. U Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 2 doctorate’s biochemistry and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

U Miami also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. During this same period, 2 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full U Miami Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 16 doctorate’s biochemistry and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Georgia supports 39,147 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,402. To help with additional expenses, 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%.

Full UGA Veteran Student Life Report

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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Augusta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biochemistry and molecular biology students in 2020-2021.

Augusta University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 8,920 students enrolled at Augusta University, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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%.

Full Augusta University Veteran Student Life Report

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s biochemistry and molecular biology students in 2020-2021.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 26,269 students enrolled at West Virginia University, 1,033 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were 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 funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Full WVU Veteran Student Life Report

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 2 doctorate’s biochemistry and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Wake Forest University also made our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 8,789 students enrolled at Wake Forest University were GI Bill® students, of which 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Wake Forest University Veteran Student Life Report

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #6, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a Doctorate list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 8 doctorate’s biochemistry and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Vanderbilt University supports 13,537 students, and 13 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,769. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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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