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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Genetic Counseling/Counselor for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #1 spot on the list. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 5 masters’s genetic counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our alabama master’s degree vets studying genetic counseling/counselor list, UAB has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking.Of the 22,563 students enrolled at UAB, 1,194 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 508 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,983. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAB does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 UAB]](/colleges/university-of-alabama-at-birmingham/student-life/veterans/)