2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Plant Sciences for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Plant Sciences for a Master’s” ranking.
Plant Science, General is the 514th most popular major in the country with 668 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 16 plant science, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great plant science, general programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the plant science, general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Plant Sciences for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Plant Sciences for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree vets studying plant sciences.
Top 1 Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Plant Sciences for a Master’s list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 2 masters’s plant sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Plant Science, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,131 of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona were GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. To help with additional expenses, 31 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-arizona/student-life/veterans/)
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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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