2023 Best Social Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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Degrees Awarded
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Social Psychology is the 438th most popular major in the country with 982 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 321 social psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 287 social psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in social psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Psychology for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Psychology for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 3 Best Social Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Parkville, Missouri. It awarded 223 bachelors’s social psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Park University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Social Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 10,165 students enrolled at Park University, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,501. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Park University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s social psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Maryville U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Social Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, Maryville University of Saint Louis supports 10,979 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,372. 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 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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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Maryville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social psychology degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
Northwest not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Social Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 168 of the 7,267 students enrolled at Northwest were GI Bill® students, of which 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,773. 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.
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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.