2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Communication & Journalism is the 11th most popular major in the country with 120,571 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, communication and journalism graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,266 and had an average of $24,758 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 13,574 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,481 and $24,205 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11,349 communication and journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 58 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communication and journalism. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication and journalism programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the communication and journalism program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 25 Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 58 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 481 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas A&M College Station also took the #3 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - College Station, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,925. To help with additional expenses, 0 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 779 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 74,795 students enrolled at Arizona State University - Tempe, 7,566 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,068. On top of their other funding sources, 672 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at ASU - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees to 420 students in 2020-2021.
University of Oklahoma also took the #8 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, 12 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,720. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 379 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Arizona also made our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4.Among the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-arizona/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 58 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Christian University landed the #5 spot on the list. Texas Christian University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 335 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
TCU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 520 of the 11,379 students enrolled at Texas Christian University were GI Bill® students, of which 405 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,096. During this same period, 343 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
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Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 664 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees to qualified students.
Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech University, 1,242 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,480. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. UTSA is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 311 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UTSA supports 34,742 students, and 3,565 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,847 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,531. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UTSA does offer 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%.
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University of North Texas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees to 614 students in 2020-2021.
UNT also made our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11.Of the 40,953 students enrolled at University of North Texas, 2,038 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,138 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,999. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full UNT Veteran Student Life Report
Texas State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. Texas State is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 734 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying communication & journalism list, Texas State has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State, 2,559 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,635. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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University of Houston landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 442 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communication and journalism students in 2020-2021.
UH also made our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #18.Of the 47,090 students enrolled at University of Houston, 1,382 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,264. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Houston offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Houston Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 219 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Arlington, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 48,072 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Arlington, 2,109 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,630. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at Arlington]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-arlington/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #12, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying communication & journalism list, UNM has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of New Mexico - Main Campus supports 22,311 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of New Mexico - Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full University of New Mexico - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Sam Houston State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. SHSU is a large school located in Huntsville, Texas that handed out 183 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying communication & journalism list, SHSU has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Sam Houston State University supports 21,912 students, and 1,092 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 496 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,097. To help with additional expenses, 0 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 Sam Houston State University]](/colleges/sam-houston-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
The University of Texas at Austin landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,291 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying communication & journalism list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin, 7 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,893. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
Full The University of Texas at Austin Veteran Student Life Report
Grand Canyon University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 235 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Grand Canyon University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 103,427 students enrolled at Grand Canyon University, 7,172 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4,951 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,970. 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.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Grand Canyon University]](/colleges/grand-canyon-university/student-life/veterans/)
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 77 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 10,820 students enrolled at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 773 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 357 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,191. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Veteran Student Life Report
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 149 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
OSU also took the #22 spot in our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 24,535 students enrolled at OSU, 1,038 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 439 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,226. On top of their other funding sources, 39 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. OSU does offer 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. 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%.
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Tarleton State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. Tarleton is a fairly large public school situated in Stephenville, Texas. It awarded 82 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the 14,016 students enrolled at Tarleton State University, 755 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 317 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,304. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Tarleton State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Stephen F Austin State University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. SFASU is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 83 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 427 of the 12,620 students enrolled at SFASU were GI Bill® students, of which 177 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,500. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 189 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 12,373 students enrolled at Southern Methodist University, 327 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 215 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,612. To help with additional expenses, 103 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 Southern Methodist University Veteran Student Life Report
Northern Arizona University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Northern Arizona University is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 397 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
NAU also made our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #21.According to our most recent data, Northern Arizona University supports 29,566 students, and 1,055 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 622 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,378. During this same period, 56 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
Full NAU Veteran Student Life Report
Saint Edward’s University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. St. Edward’s University is a small school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 72 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 170 of the 3,591 students enrolled at Saint Edward’s University were GI Bill® students, of which 141 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $28,263. To help with additional expenses, 79 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Edward’s University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Saint Edward’s University Veteran Student Life Report
University of Central Oklahoma came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s ranking. UCO is a fairly large school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 141 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 14,132 students enrolled at University of Central Oklahoma, 934 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 428 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,062. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UCO]](/colleges/university-of-central-oklahoma/student-life/veterans/)
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is a small school located in Belton, Texas that handed out 20 bachelors’s communication and journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 3,876 students enrolled at UMHB, 454 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 304 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,603. To help with additional expenses, 135 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full UMHB Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #25, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Communication & Journalism for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 133 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UT Rio Grande Valley also made our “Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #23.According to our most recent data, UT Rio Grande Valley supports 32,441 students, and 871 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 302 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,560. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UT Rio Grande Valley Veteran Student Life Report
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