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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics

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17 Degrees Awarded
$34,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biophysics is the 732nd most popular major in the country with 269 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 17 biophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in biophysics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biophysics programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biophysics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The biophysics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics”.

Top 3 Best Biophysics Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s biophysics students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 25,628 students enrolled at University of Virginia - Main Campus, 3 are 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 University of Virginia - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biophysics degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Duke also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 36 of the 16,172 students enrolled at Duke University were GI Bill® students, of which 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,387. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 97%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Duke]](/colleges/duke-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Biophysics that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s biophysics students in 2020-2021.

Emory also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 13,997 students enrolled at Emory 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Emory]](/colleges/emory-university/student-life/veterans/)

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