Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Secondary Teaching for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #1 spot on the list. The University of Alabama is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 6 doctorate’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
UA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Secondary Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,081 of the 37,840 students enrolled at UA were GI Bill® students, of which 1,128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,975. To help with additional expenses, 357 students received funds 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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