2023 Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration is the 497th most popular major in the country with 876 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 498 other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 155 other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration 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 the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

1

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, South Carolina

1,609 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration degrees to 68 students in 2020-2021.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, UofSC supports 35,470 students, and 1,609 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 651 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. In addition to receiving other benefits, 33 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 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 University of South Carolina - Columbia Veteran Student Life Report

2

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, Louisiana

268 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

$6,837 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 75 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration students in 2020-2021.

ULM also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 268 of the 8,888 students enrolled at University of Louisiana at Monroe were GI Bill® students, of which 104 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,837. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Louisiana at Monroe does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ULM]](/colleges/university-of-louisiana-monroe/student-life/veterans/)

3

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, Florida

21 GI Bill® Students**

#3 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University landed the #3 spot on the list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Florida A&M University also made our “Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University supports 9,184 students, and 21 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,764. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Veteran Student Life Report

• Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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

Footnotes

• *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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