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2023 Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

1 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$34,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physical Science for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Southeast Region for Physical Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Physical Sciences is the 144th most popular major in the country with 3,823 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general physical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,561 and had an average of $12,761 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 239 general physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,038 and $12,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 general physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general physical sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physical Science for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physical Science for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying physical science.

Top 1 Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Physical Science for a Bachelor’s. Emory University is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 4 bachelors’s physical science degrees in 2020-2021.

Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 13,997 students enrolled at Emory, 1 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 funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Emory University Veteran Student Life Report

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