2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
57
Degrees Awarded
$37,500
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Evolutionary Biology is the 501st most popular major in the country with 697 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 89 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 57 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great evolutionary biology 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 evolutionary biology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying evolutionary biology.
Top 1 Best Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Bachelor’s list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s evolutionary biology degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
University of Arizona also made our “Best Evolutionary Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. In addition to receiving other benefits, 31 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%.
Full University of Arizona Veteran Student Life Report
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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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