2023 Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for General Genetics
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for General Genetics” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Genetics is the 519th most popular major in the country with 649 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across District of Columbia, there were 3 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general genetics 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 general genetics 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 District of Columbia for General Genetics
The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia vets studying general genetics.
Top 1 Best General Genetics Colleges for Veterans in District of Columbia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for General Genetics. Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s general genetics degrees to qualified students.
Howard also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Howard supports 10,859 students, and 342 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,339. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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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