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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education

10 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Speech Teacher Education” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Speech Teacher Education is the 1082nd most popular major in the country with 68 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in speech teacher education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great speech teacher education programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the speech teacher education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education

The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying speech teacher education.

Top 10 Best Speech Teacher Education Colleges for Veterans

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education list. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s speech teacher education students in 2020-2021.

Central Michigan also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan University, 1 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 $425. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Central Michigan 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Michigan]](/colleges/central-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 28 ’s speech teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 43,064 students enrolled at Indiana University - Bloomington, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Ambrose University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education. Saint Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Davenport, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Ambrose University, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 3,003 students enrolled at Saint Ambrose University, 88 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,054. To help with additional expenses, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Ambrose University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education list. Located in Belton, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s speech teacher education students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMHB, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 135 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 7 ’s speech teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

IUPUI also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 29,390 students enrolled at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis, 1 were 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 $5,439. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis offers 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Veteran Student Life Report

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education ranking. ICC is a small public school situated in Fulton, Mississippi. It awarded 4 ’s speech teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

ICC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 4,696 students enrolled at ICC, 141 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,920. 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 Itawamba Community College]](/colleges/itawamba-community-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Friends University
Wichita, Kansas

Friends University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education list. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 1 ’s speech teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Friends University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,671 students enrolled at Friends University, 66 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,198. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Friends University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Southwest Baptist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education ranking. This small school is located in Bolivar, Missouri, and it awarded 3 ’s speech teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Southwest Baptist University also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Southwest Baptist University supports 3,039 students, and 73 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 $11,266. During this same period, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Union University
Jackson, Tennessee

Union University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education list. Union University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jackson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Union not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 78 of the 3,071 students enrolled at Union were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,190. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Union offers 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Union University Veteran Student Life Report

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Brigham Young University - Idaho ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Speech Teacher Education list. BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s speech teacher education degrees to qualified students.

BYU - I not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 471 of the 44,481 students enrolled at Brigham Young University - Idaho were GI Bill® students, of which 200 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,677. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Brigham Young University - Idaho 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%.

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