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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s

2 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$60,429 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Public Admin for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Rocky Mountains Region for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 16,905 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 60th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $51,352 and had an average of $29,054 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 531 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,446 and $46,644 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public administration programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree vets studying public admin.

Top 2 Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Greenwood Village, Colorado. It awarded 3 bachelors’s public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

Colorado State University - Global Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.Of the 12,578 students enrolled at Colorado State University - Global Campus, 1,398 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,008 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,236. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Colorado State University - Global Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Public Admin for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #2 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a large school located in Rexburg, Idaho that handed out 18 bachelors’s public admin degrees in 2020-2021.

BYU - I also made our “Best Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Brigham Young University - Idaho supports 44,481 students, and 471 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 200 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,677. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Brigham Young University - Idaho does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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