Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Human/Medical Genetics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified masters’s human/medical genetics students in 2020-2021.
Pitt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Human/Medical Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.According to our most recent data, Pitt supports 32,277 students, and 509 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 364 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,281. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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