2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for History and Political Science
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$20,700
Avg Cost*
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 Southwest Region for History and Political Science” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
History and Political Science is the 1092nd most popular major in the country with 66 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 19 history and political science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history and political science programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history and political science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for History and Political Science” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for History and Political Science
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for History and Political Science”.
Top 1 Best History and Political Science Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M International University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for History and Political Science list. This medium-sized school is located in Laredo, Texas, and it awarded 4 ’s history and political science degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas A&M International University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 183 of the 8,525 students enrolled at Texas A&M International University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. During this same period, 0 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 Texas A&M International University]](/colleges/texas-a-and-m-international-university/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.