2023 Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for General Business for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 56,042 people earned their degree in general business/commerce, making the major the 16th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general business/commerce graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,399 and had an average of $26,389 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arizona, there were 1,237 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,768 and $32,914 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,087 and $27,181 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for General Business for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general business/commerce programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general business/commerce 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 Arizona for General Business for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona bachelor’s degree vets studying general business.
Top 3 Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for General Business for a Bachelor’s list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 2 bachelors’s general business 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 General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Arizona supports 45,601 students, and 2,131 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. To help with additional expenses, 31 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona offers 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/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for General Business for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #2 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Grand Canyon University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.According to our most recent data, Grand Canyon University supports 103,427 students, and 7,172 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4,951 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,970. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Grand Canyon University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.
Full Grand Canyon University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for General Business for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small private for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2020-2021.
DeVry University - Arizona also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 217 students enrolled at DeVry University - Arizona were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,518. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. DeVry University - Arizona offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full DeVry University - Arizona Veteran Student Life Report
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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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