2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cell Biology for a Doctorate

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cell Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. U of U is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

U of U also took the #3 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Of the 33,081 students enrolled at U of U, 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. During this same period, 0 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cell Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region doctor’s degree vets studying cell biology list, CU - Boulder has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Colorado Boulder supports 37,437 students, and 1,379 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 968 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,889. During this same period, 46 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cell Biology for a Doctorate. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

CU Anschutz also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #4.Of the 24,723 students enrolled at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, 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%.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, Colorado

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cell Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,606 of the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State were GI Bill® students, of which 1,183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,701. In addition to receiving other benefits, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cell Biology for a Doctorate list. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Wyoming supports 11,829 students, and 473 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 255 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,738. In addition to receiving other benefits, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wyoming offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

With a ranking of #6, The University of Montana did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cell Biology for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region doctor’s degree vets studying cell biology list, UM has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Of the 9,808 students enrolled at The University of Montana, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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