2023 Best Other Zoology/Animal Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Southeast Region for Other Zoology/Animal Biology for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 27 people earned their degree in other zoology/animal biology, making the major the 1208th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 23 other zoology/animal biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other zoology/animal biology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 other zoology/animal biology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Zoology/Animal Biology for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree vets studying other zoology/animal biology.
Top 1 Best Other Zoology/Animal Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Zoology/Animal Biology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Mississippi State University is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 3 doctorate’s other zoology/animal biology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mississippi State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Zoology/Animal Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 22,986 students enrolled at Mississippi State University, 1,170 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 676 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,684. 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mississippi State University]](/colleges/mississippi-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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.