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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest University at El Paso landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 18 ’s ophthalmic laboratory technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southwest University at El Paso, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 1,558 students enrolled at Southwest University at El Paso, 223 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 240 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,581. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southwest University at El Paso offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southwest University at El Paso]](/colleges/southwest-university-at-el-paso/student-life/veterans/)