2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Systematic Biology for a Master’s
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Systematic Biology for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 11 people earned their degree in biological systematics, making the major the 1312th most popular in the United States.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological systematics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biological systematics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Systematic Biology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Systematic Biology for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Biological Systematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Systematic Biology for a Master’s list. Marshall University is a fairly large public school situated in Huntington, West Virginia. It awarded 3 masters’s systematic biology degrees in 2020-2021.
Marshall University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biological Systematics Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 11,958 students enrolled at Marshall University, 406 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,840. To help with additional expenses, 10 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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