2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Animal Behavior and Ethology 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 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 Southwest Region for Animal Behavior and Ethology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Animal Behavior & Ethology is the 822nd most popular major in the country with 183 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 2 animal behavior and ethology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 animal behavior and ethology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great animal behavior and ethology 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 animal behavior and ethology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The animal behavior and ethology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Animal Behavior and Ethology for a Bachelor’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Animal Behavior and Ethology for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying animal behavior and ethology.
Top 1 Best Animal Behavior & Ethology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Animal Behavior and Ethology for a Bachelor’s list. Southwestern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Georgetown, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southwestern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Animal Behavior & Ethology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 1,506 students enrolled at Southwestern, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $895. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national 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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