2023 Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Ohio
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 4,566 people earned their degree in microbiological sciences and immunology, making the major the 134th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, microbiological sciences and immunology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,785 and had an average of $20,586 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 109 microbiological sciences and immunology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,986 and $25,151 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in microbiological sciences and immunology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality microbiological sciences and immunology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the microbiological sciences and immunology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The microbiology 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 Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio doctor’s degree vets studying microbiology.
Top 4 Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Ohio
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s microbiology students in 2020-2021.
Ohio State also made our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #1.Of the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Ohio State University - Main Campus]](/colleges/ohio-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s microbiology students in 2020-2021.
UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Among the 40,826 students enrolled at UC, 909 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 498 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,806. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UC offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UC Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the #3 spot on the list. Case Western is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 2 doctorate’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Case Western not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Of the 11,465 students enrolled at Case Western Reserve University, 109 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,799. On top of their other funding sources, 35 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Case Western Reserve University]](/colleges/case-western-reserve-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Microbiology for a Doctorate. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s microbiology students in 2020-2021.
University of Toledo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Of the 18,319 students enrolled at University of Toledo, 510 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 232 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,784. To help with additional expenses, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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.