2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 in the New England Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Evolutionary Biology is the 501st most popular major in the country with 697 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 17 evolutionary biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality evolutionary biology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the evolutionary biology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The evolutionary biology 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 New England Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Doctorate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Evolutionary Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Evolutionary Biology for a Doctorate list. Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Brown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Evolutionary Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown, 98 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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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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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