2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Plant Genetics for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Plant Genetics for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 29 people earned their degree in plant genetics, making the major the 1186th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 29 plant genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great plant genetics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the plant genetics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Plant Genetics for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Plant Genetics for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Plant Genetics for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Plant Genetics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Plant Genetics for a Doctorate list. Michigan State is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 7 doctorate’s plant genetics degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree vets studying plant genetics list, Michigan State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Plant Genetics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Michigan State supports 49,695 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,686. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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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