2023 Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$22,900
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agroecology for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture is the 617th most popular major in the country with 552 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 38 agroecology and sustainable agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great agroecology and sustainable agriculture programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the agroecology and sustainable agriculture program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agroecology for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agroecology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agroecology for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Agroecology for a Master’s list. Huntsville, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s agroecology degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
SHSU also made our “Best Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 21,912 students enrolled at SHSU, 1,092 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 496 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,097. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SHSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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