2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 315 people earned their degree in other economics, making the major the 687th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 3 other economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 other economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other economics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other economics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dallas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Irving, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other economics students in 2020-2021.
UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 2,489 students enrolled at UD, 73 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,000. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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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