Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Geography for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #1 spot on the list. The University of Alabama is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 3 doctorate’s geography degrees in 2020-2021.
UA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,081 of the 37,840 students enrolled at The University of Alabama were GI Bill® students, of which 1,128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,975. On top of their other funding sources, 357 students qualified for 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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.