2023 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Physiology & Pathology Sciences is the 88th most popular major in the country with 8,813 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, physiology and pathology sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,932 and had an average of $23,672 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,507 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,619 and $24,270 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,763 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 20 colleges that offered a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physiology and pathology sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the physiology and pathology sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 20 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physiology degrees to 241 students in 2020-2021.
UF also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 53,372 students enrolled at UF were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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Out of the 20 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #2 spot on the list. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 239 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Auburn University supports 30,737 students, and 1,499 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 746 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,423. To help with additional expenses, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the #3 spot on the list. ECU is a large school located in Greenville, North Carolina that handed out 95 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
ECU also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 28,798 students enrolled at East Carolina University were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,409. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. East Carolina University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 164 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State University, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Florida State University 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 95%. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physiology degrees to 48 students in 2020-2021.
U Miami also took the #4 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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With a ranking of #6, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s list. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 240 bachelors’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 35,470 students enrolled at University of South Carolina - Columbia, 1,609 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,453. During this same period, 33 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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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West Virginia University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. WVU is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 137 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,033 of the 26,269 students enrolled at WVU were GI Bill® students, of which 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,599. On top of their other funding sources, 66 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 74 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
UNC Charlotte did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 30,146 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1,476 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 642 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,691. During this same period, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Tampa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. UT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 52 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 9,605 students enrolled at The University of Tampa, 526 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,049. To help with additional expenses, 77 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
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Nova Southeastern University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Nova Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 76 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying physiology list, NUS Florida has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 20,888 students enrolled at NUS Florida, 522 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 335 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,213. During this same period, 70 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%.
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Northern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Northern Kentucky University is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying physiology list, NKU has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 16,211 students enrolled at NKU, 469 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 236 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,158. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. NKU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Shenandoah University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
Shenandoah not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 222 of the 4,174 students enrolled at Shenandoah University were GI Bill® students, of which 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,576. To help with additional expenses, 36 students received scholarships 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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University of Lynchburg landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physiology degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lynchburg, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 2,692 students enrolled at Lynchburg, 180 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 125 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,684. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 University of Lynchburg]](/colleges/lynchburg-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #14, Florida Southern College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s list. Lakeland, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physiology degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
Florida Southern also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12.Our most recent data shows that 118 of the 3,413 students enrolled at Florida Southern College were GI Bill® students, of which 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,358. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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College of Charleston did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. This fairly large school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 65 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying physiology list, C of C has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 10,384 students enrolled at College of Charleston, 536 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 299 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,957. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
Full College of Charleston Veteran Student Life Report
Gardner - Webb University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It awarded 16 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Gardner - Webb not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 138 of the 3,536 students enrolled at Gardner - Webb University were GI Bill® students, of which 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,551. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 Gardner - Webb]](/colleges/gardner-webb-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. USC Upstate is a public institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 64 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying physiology list, USC Upstate has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 6,038 students enrolled at University of South Carolina - Upstate, 389 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 139 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,723. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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Queens University of Charlotte ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
Queens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 2,338 students enrolled at Queens, 112 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,166. To help with additional expenses, 14 students qualified for 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Queens]](/colleges/queens-university-of-charlotte/student-life/veterans/)
Barry University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Barry University is a medium-sized school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 14 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Barry University also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #20.Among the 7,515 students enrolled at Barry University, 22 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,141. During this same period, 12 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Barry University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Barry University]](/colleges/barry-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #20, Life University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physiology for a Bachelor’s list. Life University is a small school located in Marietta, Georgia that handed out 36 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Life not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 95 of the 2,761 students enrolled at Life University were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,093. On top of their other funding sources, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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