2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$32,100
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 83 people earned their degree in hospitality and recreation marketing operations, making the major the 1017th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 73 hospitality and recreation marketing operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in hospitality and recreation marketing operations. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great hospitality and recreation marketing operations 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 hospitality and recreation marketing operations program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying hospitality and recreation marketing operations.
Top 4 Best Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s University landed the #1 spot on the list. Saint Joseph’s University is a medium-sized school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 37 bachelors’s hospitality and recreation marketing operations degrees in 2020-2021.
St. Joe’s also took the #1 spot in our “Best Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 6,779 students enrolled at St. Joe’s, 110 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,044. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Saint Joseph’s University]](/colleges/saint-josephs-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 30 degrees to qualified bachelors’s hospitality and recreation marketing operations students in 2020-2021.
Ferris not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 11,165 students enrolled at Ferris State University, 377 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 189 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,426. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ferris State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Ferris Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma Wesleyan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Bartlesville, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s hospitality and recreation marketing operations degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
OKWU or OWU also made our “Best Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, OKWU or OWU supports 934 students, and 48 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 36 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,731. To help with additional expenses, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
[Read full report on veteran student life at OKWU or OWU]](/colleges/oklahoma-wesleyan-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations for a Bachelor’s list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s hospitality and recreation marketing operations degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
JWU Providence also took the #4 spot in our “Best Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, JWU Providence supports 5,676 students, and 265 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 175 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,319. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Johnson & Wales University - Providence]](/colleges/johnson-and-wales-university-providence/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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