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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Computational and Applied Math for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #1 spot on the list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s computational and applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computational & Applied Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 12,373 students enrolled at SMU, 327 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 215 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,612. In addition to receiving other benefits, 103 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SMU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 SMU]](/colleges/southern-methodist-university/student-life/veterans/)