You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Human/Medical Genetics for a Doctorate. WUSTL is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 2 doctorate’s human/medical genetics degrees in 2020-2021.
WUSTL also made our “Best Human/Medical Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 15,449 students enrolled at Washington University in St Louis, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,972. During this same period, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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