2023 Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
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Ranked Colleges
13
Degrees Awarded
$31,400
Avg Cost*
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Georgia for Nutrition Science for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Nutrition Science is the 124th most popular major in the country with 5,330 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, nutrition science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,647 and had an average of $23,229 in loans still to pay off.
Across Georgia, there were 151 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,816 and $19,625 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nutrition science programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Nutrition Science for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree vets studying nutrition science.
Top 1 Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Nutrition Science for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nutrition science students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.Of the 39,147 students enrolled at University of Georgia, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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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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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