2023 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$32,200
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 503 people earned their degree in pharmaceutics and drug design, making the major the 580th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 135 pharmaceutics and drug design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmaceutics and drug design programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmaceutics and drug design program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design”.
Top 4 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our great lakes region vets studying pharmaceutics and drug design list, UW - Madison has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 44,640 students enrolled at UW - Madison, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW - Madison offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UW - Madison Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pharmaceutics and drug design degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.
Purdue also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Purdue University - Main Campus supports 46,655 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,765. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Purdue University - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Purdue University - Main Campus]](/colleges/purdue-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design list. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this large public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified ’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our great lakes region vets studying pharmaceutics and drug design list, Wayne State has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Wayne State University supports 26,241 students, and 470 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 244 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,101. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wayne State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Toledo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design list. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 53 degrees to qualified ’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Toledo, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Toledo supports 18,319 students, and 510 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 232 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,784. On top of their other funding sources, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Toledo does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Toledo]](/colleges/university-of-toledo/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.
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