2023 Best Health Professions Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Plains States Region for Health Professions Education for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Health Professions Education is the 1230th most popular major in the country with 29 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 18 health professions education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health professions education 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 health professions education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The health professions education 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 in the Plains States Region for Health Professions Education for a Master’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Health Professions Education for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Health Professions Education for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Health Professions Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Health Professions Education for a Master’s list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s health professions education students in 2020-2021.
UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Health Professions Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Of the 16,147 students enrolled at UMKC, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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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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.