Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Global Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best International/Globalization Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Kansas supports 26,744 students, and 70 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 40 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Kansas]](/colleges/university-of-kansas/student-life/veterans/)