2023 Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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Ranked Colleges
14,395
Degrees Awarded
$28,400
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 266,651 registered nursing students received their degree, making the major the 3rd most popular in the country.
Across the Plains States region, there were 25,853 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14,395 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 97 colleges that offer a degree in registered nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great registered nursing programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the registered nursing program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The registered nursing 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 Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 26 Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 97 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 215 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 30,318 students enrolled at Iowa, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Iowa offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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%.
Full Iowa Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 97 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #2 spot on the list. KU is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 204 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
KU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 26,744 students enrolled at KU, 70 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,917. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. KU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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 University of Kansas]](/colleges/university-of-kansas/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s. Grand Forks, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to 143 students in 2020-2021.
UND also made our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #11.Our most recent data shows that 796 of the 13,615 students enrolled at UND were GI Bill® students, of which 395 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,112. 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.
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 be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Webster is a medium-sized school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 48 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Webster also made our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #16.Of the 8,197 students enrolled at Webster, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,175. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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%.
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Out of the 97 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #5 spot on the list. Mizzou is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 221 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Missouri - Columbia supports 31,089 students, and 5 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,384. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Missouri - Columbia does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Missouri - Columbia Veteran Student Life Report
Saint Louis University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 199 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 12,229 students enrolled at Saint Louis University, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,162. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Saint Louis University Veteran Student Life Report
Creighton University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking. Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 308 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to qualified students.
Creighton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, Creighton University supports 8,770 students, and 278 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 185 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,575. In addition to receiving other benefits, 46 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Full Creighton University Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #8, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 174 degrees to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7.Our most recent data shows that 752 of the 52,017 students enrolled at UMN Twin Cities were GI Bill® students, of which 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,020. 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%.
Full UMN Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report
South Dakota State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to 315 students in 2020-2021.
South Dakota State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Of the 11,405 students enrolled at South Dakota State University, 369 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 158 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,731. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. South Dakota State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 South Dakota State University]](/colleges/south-dakota-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Nebraska Medical Center ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to 392 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree vets studying registered nursing list, UNMC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNMC supports 3,699 students, and 72 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 35 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,242. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNMC offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 UNMC Veteran Student Life Report
North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school awarded 203 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 12,846 students enrolled at North Dakota State University, 4 are 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. On top of their other funding sources, 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%.
Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. Nebraska Methodist College is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 138 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to qualified students.
Nebraska Methodist College also took the #17 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 52 of the 1,212 students enrolled at Nebraska Methodist College were GI Bill® students, of which 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,811. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Nebraska Methodist College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
Full Nebraska Methodist College Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #13, The College of Saint Scholastica did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. The College of Saint Scholastica is located in Duluth, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 358 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree vets studying registered nursing list, St. Scholastica has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 3,712 students enrolled at The College of Saint Scholastica, 151 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 75 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,081. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
Full The College of Saint Scholastica Veteran Student Life Report
Winona State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 230 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Winona State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 7,106 students enrolled at Winona State University, 142 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,645. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Winona State]](/colleges/winona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. This fairly large school is located in Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 266 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, Minnesota State Mankato supports 14,761 students, and 331 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 147 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,814. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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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With a ranking of #16, Bethel University Minnesota did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to 115 students in 2020-2021.
Among the 3,814 students enrolled at Bethel University Minnesota, 116 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,703. During this same period, 18 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bethel University Minnesota offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 Bethel University Minnesota]](/colleges/bethel-university-minnesota/student-life/veterans/)
Maryville University of Saint Louis ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Maryville U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 184 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Maryville U, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Maryville U supports 10,979 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,372. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.
Full Maryville U Veteran Student Life Report
Saint Ambrose University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Davenport, Iowa, and it awarded 90 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, St. Ambrose University supports 3,003 students, and 88 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 42 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,054. To help with additional expenses, 17 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%.
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University of Saint Mary landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Leavenworth, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 45 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
Among the 1,229 students enrolled at University of Saint Mary, 72 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,039. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Saint Mary does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%.
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With a ranking of #20, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 105 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
UMKC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 16,147 students enrolled at University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Missouri - Kansas City offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
Full UMKC Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #21, Mount Marty University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Yankton, South Dakota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
Mount Marty also took the #25 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 1,167 students enrolled at Mount Marty, 27 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,240. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mount Marty offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
Full Mount Marty University Veteran Student Life Report
University of Mary did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. University of Mary is a small school located in Bismarck, North Dakota that handed out 85 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
UMary also made our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #22.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 3,799 students enrolled at University of Mary were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,000. During this same period, 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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With a ranking of #23, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s list. UMSL is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 205 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the 13,874 students enrolled at University of Missouri - St Louis, 314 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 228 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,355. During this same period, 2 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UMSL]](/colleges/university-of-missouri-st-louis/student-life/veterans/)
University of South Dakota did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Vermillion, South Dakota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to 198 students in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 332 of the 9,459 students enrolled at University of South Dakota were GI Bill® students, of which 180 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,423. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of South Dakota offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.
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Capella University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Registered Nursing for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 3,199 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree vets studying registered nursing list, Capella University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 38,930 students enrolled at Capella University, 2,589 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,685 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,867. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Capella University Veteran Student Life Report
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