2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 32 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Florida supports 53,372 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Florida offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UMN Twin Cities supports 52,017 students, and 752 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 436 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,020. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMN Twin Cities offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

UT Knoxville also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville, 1,122 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 46,287 students enrolled at University of Southern California, 1,311 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. In addition to receiving other benefits, 388 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Southern California does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at USC]](/colleges/university-of-southern-california/student-life/veterans/)

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Durham, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 37 of the 14,348 students enrolled at UNH were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,247. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Full UNH Veteran Student Life Report

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other biological & biomedical sciences list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 119 of the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,314. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Virginia Tech]](/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, Florida

University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 5 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12.According to our most recent data, USF Tampa supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. During this same period, 13 students qualified for 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 92%. 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%.

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

With a ranking of #8, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECU, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 28,798 students enrolled at ECU were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,409. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. ECU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ECU]](/colleges/east-carolina-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

With a ranking of #9, Stanford University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. Stanford is located in Stanford, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Stanford also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 15,953 students enrolled at Stanford University, 188 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 118 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,909. To help with additional expenses, 61 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Stanford Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, Colorado

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

CU Anschutz also made our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16.Among the 24,723 students enrolled at CU Anschutz, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 CU Anschutz]](/colleges/university-of-colorado-denver/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17.Of the 19,764 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 885 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,723. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of North Carolina at Greensboro]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-greensboro/student-life/veterans/)

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University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama

University of South Alabama came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

USA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 14,224 students enrolled at University of South Alabama, 868 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 411 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,549. To help with additional expenses, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Alabama]](/colleges/university-of-south-alabama/student-life/veterans/)

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri

Washington University in St Louis ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. WUSTL is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WUSTL also made our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, Washington University in St Louis supports 15,449 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 14 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,972. To help with additional expenses, 1 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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.

Full Washington University in St Louis Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

UIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UIC supports 33,518 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,878. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UIC offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UVM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Vermont supports 13,292 students, and 218 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 142 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,767. In addition to receiving other benefits, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Vermont offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

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North Carolina Central University
Durham, North Carolina

North Carolina Central University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #16. North Carolina Central University is a medium-sized public school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 1 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

North Carolina Central University also made our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18.Among the 8,078 students enrolled at North Carolina Central University, 433 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 124 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,618. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Harvard supports 30,391 students, and 304 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 254 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,012. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Harvard Veteran Student Life Report

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Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, Virginia

With a ranking of #18, Eastern Virginia Medical School did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 1 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Virginia Medical School, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Eastern Virginia Medical School supports 1,289 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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 scholarships through 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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University of New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

University of New Orleans ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate list. University of New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

UNO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 304 of the 8,375 students enrolled at UNO were GI Bill® students, of which 116 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,782. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 13 of the 13,537 students enrolled at Vanderbilt University were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,769. During this same period, 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Vanderbilt University]](/colleges/vanderbilt-university/student-life/veterans/)

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New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York

New York Medical College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Valhalla, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at New York Medical College, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 1,604 students enrolled at New York Medical College, 28 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,877. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at New York Medical College]](/colleges/new-york-medical-college/student-life/veterans/)