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2023 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

26 Ranked Colleges
2,470 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing is the 52nd most popular major in the country with 16,104 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,745 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 26 colleges that offer a degree in family practice nurse/nursing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality family practice nurse/nursing programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the family practice nurse/nursing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree vets studying family practice nursing.

Top 25 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 26 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Full Texas A&M College Station 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 #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 937 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Arlington, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 48,072 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Arlington, 2,109 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,630. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at Arlington does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 UT Arlington]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-arlington/student-life/veterans/)

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this large private for-profit school awarded 191 diplomas to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

Grand Canyon University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Grand Canyon University supports 103,427 students, and 7,172 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4,951 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,970. On top of their other funding sources, 5 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%.

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

UH also took the #17 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UH supports 47,090 students, and 1,382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 730 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,264. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 UH]](/colleges/university-of-houston/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 26 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 24 degrees to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin, 7 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 $2,893. On top of their other funding sources, 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 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 773 of the 10,820 students enrolled at Texas A&M Corpus Christi were GI Bill® students, of which 357 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,191. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Texas A&M Corpus Christi Veteran Student Life Report

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Texas Woman’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. Texas Woman’s University is located in Denton, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 126 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree vets studying family practice nursing list, TWU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, TWU supports 16,433 students, and 495 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 251 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,466. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. TWU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at TWU]](/colleges/texas-womans-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s family practice nursing degrees to 111 students in 2020-2021.

TTUHSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 5,274 students enrolled at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 219 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 114 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,474. On top of their other funding sources, 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking. NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 masters’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree vets studying family practice nursing list, NAU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.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. During this same period, 56 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s family practice nursing degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Texas State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State, 2,559 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,635. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas State University]](/colleges/texas-state-university-san-marcos/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking. UMHB is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Belton, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree vets studying family practice nursing list, UMHB has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 3,876 students enrolled at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor, 454 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 304 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,603. During this same period, 135 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #12, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. UT Health San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 83 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Health San Antonio also took the #3 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 3,478 students enrolled at UT Health San Antonio, 150 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 77 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,669. During this same period, 0 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Veteran Student Life Report

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Lubbock Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

LCU also took the #19 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 1,664 students enrolled at Lubbock Christian University, 52 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,382. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lubbock Christian University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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With a ranking of #14, Texas A&M International University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. Texas A&M International University is a medium-sized school located in Laredo, Texas that handed out 8 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M International University also took the #16 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 8,525 students enrolled at Texas A&M International University, 183 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,308. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Texas A&M International University Veteran Student Life Report

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Prairie View A & M University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. Prairie View, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s family practice nursing degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

PVAMU also took the #23 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Prairie View A & M University supports 9,248 students, and 571 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 156 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,470. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Prairie View A & M University Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 237 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTHealth, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 5,608 students enrolled at UTHealth were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in Edinburg, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Rio Grande Valley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 32,441 students enrolled at UT Rio Grande Valley, 871 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 302 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,560. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%.

Full UT Rio Grande Valley Veteran Student Life Report

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Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas

Angelo State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking. Angelo State University is a fairly large school located in San Angelo, Texas that handed out 21 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Angelo State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Angelo State University supports 10,775 students, and 507 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 225 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,911. During this same period, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Angelo State University Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #19, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. Stephen F Austin State University is a fairly large public school situated in Nacogdoches, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 12,620 students enrolled at Stephen F Austin State University, 427 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 177 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,500. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Stephen F Austin State University]](/colleges/stephen-f-austin-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, Texas

MSU Texas did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized school is located in Wichita Falls, Texas, and it awarded 24 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree vets studying family practice nursing list, MSU Texas has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 318 of the 5,860 students enrolled at MSU Texas were GI Bill® students, of which 137 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,829. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. MSU Texas offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large private for-profit school handed out 159 diplomas to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

UOPX - Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Phoenix - Arizona supports 89,763 students, and 135 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 157 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,437. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UOPX - Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-phoenix-arizona/student-life/veterans/)

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West Texas A&M University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. Located in Canyon, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 29 diplomas to qualified masters’s family practice nursing students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at West Texas A&M University, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 10,036 students enrolled at West Texas A&M University, 446 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 191 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,617. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at West Texas A&M University]](/colleges/west-texas-a-and-m-university/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 43 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Tyler did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 9,781 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Tyler, 397 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 199 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,846. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at Tyler does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

Full UT Tyler Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #24, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 92 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,873 of the 24,879 students enrolled at UTEP were GI Bill® students, of which 942 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,990. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at El Paso]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-el-paso/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Texas Medical Branch landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Family Practice Nursing for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Galveston, Texas, and it awarded 164 masters’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree vets studying family practice nursing list, UTMB Galveston has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 73 of the 3,458 students enrolled at UTMB Galveston were GI Bill® students, of which 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,099. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UTMB Galveston]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-medical-branch/student-life/veterans/)

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