2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,013 people earned their degree in clinical nutrition/nutritionist, making the major the 428th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 89 clinical nutrition/nutritionist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in clinical nutrition/nutritionist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great clinical nutrition/nutritionist 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 clinical nutrition/nutritionist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition”.
Top 3 Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Parker University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s clinical nutrition degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.
Parker University also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 1,697 students enrolled at Parker University, 96 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 58 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,069. To help with additional expenses, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition. UT Southwestern is a small public school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 20 ’s clinical nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
UT Southwestern also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 2,299 students enrolled at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,462. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Medical Branch. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Clinical Nutrition. Galveston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical nutrition degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
UTMB Galveston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 3,458 students enrolled at The University of Texas Medical Branch, 73 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,099. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UTMB Galveston]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-medical-branch/student-life/veterans/)
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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.