Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Hospitality for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. K -State is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
K -State also made our “Best Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 1,099 of the 20,854 students enrolled at Kansas State University were GI Bill® students, of which 647 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,562. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kansas State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 87%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at K -State]](/colleges/kansas-state-university/student-life/veterans/)