2023 Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in South Dakota
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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 South Dakota for Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management is the 270th most popular major in the country with 2,449 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across South Dakota, there were 44 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management 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 wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in South Dakota
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s wildlife, fish and wildlands science and management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
South Dakota State also made our “Best Wildlife, Fish & Wildl&s Science & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list, coming in at #1.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,731. To help with additional expenses, 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%.
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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.
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