2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Consumer Services and Advocacy for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
27
Degrees Awarded
$26,200
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Consumer Services and Advocacy for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 30 people earned their degree in consumer services and advocacy, making the major the 1186th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 consumer services and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great consumer services and advocacy 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 consumer services and advocacy program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
More Ways to Rank Consumer Services & Advocacy Schools
The consumer services and advocacy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly for Consumer Services and Advocacy for a Bachelor’s”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
Most Veteran Friendly for Consumer Services and Advocacy for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Consumer Services and Advocacy for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Consumer Services & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Consumer Services and Advocacy for a Bachelor’s. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s consumer services and advocacy students in 2020-2021.
Texas State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Consumer Services & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,559 of the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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 Texas State]](/colleges/texas-state-university-san-marcos/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.