2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Applied/Public Sociology for a Bachelor’s
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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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Applied/Public Sociology for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Applied/Public Sociology is the 1106th most popular major in the country with 49 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 10 applied/public sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 applied/public sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied/public sociology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the applied/public sociology 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 Southwest Region for Applied/Public Sociology for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying applied/public sociology.
Top 1 Best Applied/Public Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Applied/Public Sociology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas State University is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 4 bachelors’s applied/public sociology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied/Public Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State, 2,559 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,635. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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