2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Master’s
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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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design is the 580th most popular major in the country with 503 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 102 pharmaceutics and drug design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmaceutics and drug design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmaceutics and drug design 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 pharmaceutics and drug design program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree vets studying pharmaceutics and drug design.
Top 2 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Master’s list. KU is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 9 masters’s pharmaceutics and drug design degrees in 2020-2021.
KU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 26,744 students enrolled at KU, 70 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,917. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Full KU Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design for a Master’s. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2020-2021.
UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, UMN Twin Cities supports 52,017 students, and 752 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 436 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMN Twin Cities does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full UMN Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report
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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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