2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Adult Development and Aging for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Adult Development and Aging for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Adult Development & Aging is the 877th most popular major in the country with 299 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 16 adult development and aging graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent adult development and aging programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the adult development and aging program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Adult Development and Aging for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Adult Development and Aging for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Adult Development & Aging Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Adult Development and Aging for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #1 spot on the list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large public school situated in Mankato, Minnesota. It awarded 1 masters’s adult development and aging degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Minnesota State Mankato, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Adult Development & Aging Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Minnesota State University - Mankato supports 14,761 students, and 331 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 147 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,814. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Minnesota State University - Mankato does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
Full Minnesota State University - Mankato Veteran Student Life Report
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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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