2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Project Management for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
36
Degrees Awarded
$33,500
Avg Cost*
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 Southwest Region for Project Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Project Management is the 250th most popular major in the country with 4,237 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 680 project management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 project management 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 project management 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 project management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 Project Management for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Project Management for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying project management.
Top 1 Best Project Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Incarnate Word. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Project Management for a Bachelor’s. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s project management degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
UIW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Project Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, UIW supports 7,917 students, and 1,174 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 761 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,131. On top of their other funding sources, 87 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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