2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Finance for a Master’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 New Mexico for Finance for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 51,779 people earned their degree in finance, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States.
Across New Mexico, there were 51 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great finance 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 finance program at the school. 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 New Mexico for Finance for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Finance for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Finance for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Finance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New Mexico
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Southwest. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Finance for a Master’s. University of the Southwest is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hobbs, New Mexico. It awarded 6 masters’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
USW also made our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” list, coming in at #1.Of the 904 students enrolled at University of the Southwest, 31 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,384. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of the Southwest offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of the Southwest]](/colleges/university-of-the-southwest/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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