2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Entrepreneurial Studies for a Doctorate
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Entrepreneurial Studies for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 8,484 people earned their degree in entrepreneurship, making the major the 158th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 843 entrepreneurship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great entrepreneurship 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 entrepreneurship program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Entrepreneurial Studies for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree vets studying entrepreneurial studies.
Top 1 Best Entrepreneurship Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Entrepreneurial Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the #1 spot on the list. Baylor is a large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 3 doctorate’s entrepreneurial studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Baylor did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Entrepreneurship Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 876 of the 19,297 students enrolled at Baylor were GI Bill® students, of which 593 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,744. To help with additional expenses, 263 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Baylor]](/colleges/baylor-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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