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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Medical Informatics for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Medical Informatics is the 311th most popular major in the country with 2,004 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Alabama, there were 49 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $28,178 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medical informatics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the medical informatics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The medical informatics 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 Alabama for Medical Informatics for a Bachelor’s”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama bachelor’s degree vets studying medical informatics.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Alabama. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Medical Informatics for a Bachelor’s list. USA is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
USA also made our “Best Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1.Of the 14,224 students enrolled at USA, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,549. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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.
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