2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship is the 482nd most popular major in the country with 1,572 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 85 elementary and middle school administration/principalship graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in elementary and middle school administration/principalship. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality elementary and middle school administration/principalship programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the elementary and middle school administration/principalship program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s”.
Top 4 Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Mary is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s elementary and middle school administration degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree vets studying elementary and middle school administration list, UMary has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 3,799 students enrolled at University of Mary, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,000. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UMary]](/colleges/university-of-mary/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Wayne State College is located in Wayne, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s elementary and middle school administration degrees to qualified students.
WSC also made our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, WSC supports 4,202 students, and 65 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 27 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,083. 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.
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%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, this medium-sized public school handed out 31 degrees to qualified masters’s elementary and middle school administration students in 2020-2021.
Southeast Missouri State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Of the 10,001 students enrolled at Southeast Missouri State University, 344 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,052. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Southeast Missouri State University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Elementary and Middle School Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Baptist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s elementary and middle school administration degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
MBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 4,860 students enrolled at Missouri Baptist University, 71 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 49 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,645. During this same period, 8 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 Missouri Baptist University]](/colleges/missouri-baptist-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.
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