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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Advanced Legal Research/Studies for a Doctorate

2 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$33,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Advanced Legal Research/Studies for a Doctorate

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Advanced Legal Research/Studies for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Advanced Legal Research/Studies is the 276th most popular major in the country with 2,208 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 274 general advanced legal research/studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Advanced Legal Research/Studies for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general advanced legal research/studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general advanced legal research/studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general advanced legal research/studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The advanced legal research/studies 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 Advanced Legal Research/Studies for a Doctorate”.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree vets studying advanced legal research/studies.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Advanced Legal Research/Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. KU is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 4 doctorate’s advanced legal research/studies degrees in 2020-2021.

KU also made our “Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Advanced Legal Research/Studies for a Doctorate. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 6 doctorate’s advanced legal research/studies degrees in 2020-2021.

WUSTL also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 15,449 students enrolled at Washington University in St Louis were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,972. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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