2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Turf and Turfgrass Management for a Bachelor’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Turf and Turfgrass Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 340 people earned their degree in turf and turfgrass management, making the major the 762nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 34 turf and turfgrass management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 turf and turfgrass management graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality turf and turfgrass management programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the turf and turfgrass management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Turf and Turfgrass Management for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Turf and Turfgrass Management for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Turf and Turfgrass Management for a Bachelor’s list. UNL is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 1 bachelors’s turf and turfgrass management degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Turf & Turfgrass Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNL supports 25,108 students, and 690 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 344 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,374. During this same period, 79 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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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