2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Adult and Continuing Ed for a Master’s

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Adult and Continuing Ed for a Master’s list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Oklahoma also took the #1 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 12 of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,720. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Oklahoma 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, Oklahoma

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Adult and Continuing Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Central Oklahoma is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UCO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list.Of the 14,132 students enrolled at UCO, 934 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 428 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,062. 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.

Full UCO Veteran Student Life Report

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, Oklahoma

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Adult and Continuing Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Alva, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s adult and continuing ed students in 2020-2021.

NWOSU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” ranking.According to our most recent data, NWOSU supports 1,833 students, and 65 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,291. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. NWOSU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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