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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate

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 Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Linguistics is the 206th most popular major in the country with 3,247 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 292 linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in linguistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent linguistics 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 linguistics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate”.

Top 5 Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s linguistics degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe also took the #2 spot in our “Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 74,795 students enrolled at ASU - Tempe, 7,566 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,068. During this same period, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s linguistics degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3.Among the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. On top of their other funding sources, 31 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, 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 The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,893. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Arlington, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of Texas at Arlington supports 48,072 students, and 2,109 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,211 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,630. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships 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%.

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Linguistics for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #5 spot on the list. NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s linguistics degrees to qualified students.

NAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 29,566 students enrolled at NAU, 1,055 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 622 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,378. To help with additional expenses, 56 students qualified for 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%.

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