2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for IT for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
8
Degrees Awarded
$17,300
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for IT for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Information Technology is the 35th most popular major in the country with 31,531 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Arkansas, there were 137 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent information technology 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 information technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 Arkansas for IT for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for IT for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for IT for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for IT for a Master’s. ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s IT degrees to qualified students.
ATU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list.Our most recent data shows that 67 of the 10,829 students enrolled at Arkansas Tech University were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,775. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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 ATU]](/colleges/arkansas-tech-university/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.