2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Equine Studies for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$28,100
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Plains States Region for Equine Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Equine Studies is the 593rd most popular major in the country with 609 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 43 equine studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 equine studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great equine studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the equine studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Equine Studies for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Equine Studies for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Equine Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Woods University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Equine Studies for a Bachelor’s list. William Woods is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fulton, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
William Woods did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Equine Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 56 of the 2,114 students enrolled at William Woods University were GI Bill® students, of which 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,488. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. William Woods University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.
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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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