2023 Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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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 in the Southwest Region for Russian Language for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 463 people earned their degree in Russian language and literature, making the major the 622nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 43 Russian language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 Russian language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Russian Language for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in Russian language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Russian language and literature 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 Russian language and literature program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Russian Language for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying russian language.
Top 3 Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Russian Language for a Bachelor’s. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 15 bachelors’s Russian language degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,131 of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 31 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-arizona/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Russian Language for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Russian language students in 2020-2021.
ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 7,566 of the 74,795 students enrolled at Arizona State University - Tempe were GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients 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 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full ASU - Tempe Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Russian Language for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. UNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 6 bachelors’s Russian language degrees in 2020-2021.
UNM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 22,311 students enrolled at UNM, 1 were 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 scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNM offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full UNM 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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