2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Religious Vocations for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
46
Degrees Awarded
$23,800
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Religious Vocations for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) is the 228th most popular major in the country with 1,166 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, theology and religious vocations (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,580 and had an average of $31,756 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 137 theology and religious vocations (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality theology and religious vocations (other) programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the theology and religious vocations (other) program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Religious Vocations for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Religious Vocations for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree vets studying religious vocations.
Top 1 Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Evangel University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Religious Vocations for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 17 masters’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Evangel, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 1,999 students enrolled at Evangel, 76 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,862. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Evangel University]](/colleges/evangel-university/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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