2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Homeland Security for a Bachelor’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Homeland Security for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Homeland Security is the 117th most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,213 and had an average of $28,747 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oklahoma, there were 47 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,150 and $25,612 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent homeland security programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the homeland security program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Homeland Security for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Homeland Security for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Oklahoma
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Homeland Security for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City landed the #1 spot on the list. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s homeland security degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
OSU-OKC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list.Of the 4,949 students enrolled at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City, 54 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 77 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,563. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 OSU-OKC]](/colleges/oklahoma-state-university-oklahoma-city/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.
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