2023 Best Pharmaceutical 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 has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 274th most popular major in the country with 2,139 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 872 pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 767 pharmaceutical 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 Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmaceutical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmaceutical sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the pharmaceutical sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying pharmaceutical sciences.
Top 7 Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 109 bachelors’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ole Miss, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,346. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Ole Miss Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 118 bachelors’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Samford, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Samford supports 5,729 students, and 162 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 101 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,201. In addition to receiving other benefits, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.
Full Samford University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Buies Creek, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying pharmaceutical sciences list, Campbell has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 5,964 students enrolled at Campbell, 45 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,969. During this same period, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 474 bachelors’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UTHSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 3,181 students enrolled at UTHSC, 72 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,121. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 UTHSC Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to qualified students.
UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UGA supports 39,147 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,402. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UGA]](/colleges/university-of-georgia/student-life/veterans/)
Mercer University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 30 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s pharmaceutical sciences students in 2020-2021.
Mercer also took the #6 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Mercer University supports 9,006 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 11 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,244. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Mercer Veteran Student Life Report
South College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 6 bachelors’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying pharmaceutical sciences list, South College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 5,171 students enrolled at South College, 351 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 230 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,622. On top of their other funding sources, 19 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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