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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Molecular Biology

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98 Degrees Awarded
$39,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in California for Molecular Biology

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Molecular Biology” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Molecular Biology is the 356th most popular major in the country with 1,394 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across California, there were 98 molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Molecular Biology” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in molecular biology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great molecular biology 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 molecular biology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in California for Molecular Biology

The colleges and universities below are the best for california vets studying molecular biology.

Top 2 Best Molecular Biology Colleges for Veterans in California

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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Molecular Biology that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s molecular biology students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our california vets studying molecular biology list, UCLA has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, UCLA supports 44,589 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,071. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of California - Los Angeles]](/colleges/university-of-california-los-angeles/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Molecular Biology that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #2 spot on the list. UCSD is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 54 ’s molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.

UCSD also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 112 of the 39,576 students enrolled at UCSD were GI Bill® students, of which 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,596. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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 California - San Diego Veteran Student Life Report

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