2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Youth Ministry
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Ranked Colleges
45
Degrees Awarded
$31,700
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Youth Ministry” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 434 people earned their degree in youth ministry, making the major the 616th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 45 youth ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great youth ministry programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the youth ministry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Youth Ministry
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Youth Ministry”.
Top 1 Best Youth Ministry Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Baptist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Youth Ministry list. Dallas Baptist University is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s youth ministry degrees to qualified students.
DBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, DBU supports 4,247 students, and 200 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 150 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,924. To help with additional expenses, 39 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at DBU]](/colleges/dallas-baptist-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.