2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Theology for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
12
Degrees Awarded
$45,800
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 Texas for Theology for a Doctorate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 6,253 people earned their degree in theology, making the major the 127th most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 186 theology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great theology 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 theology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Theology for a Doctorate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Theology for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for texas doctor’s degree vets studying theology.
Top 1 Best Theology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Theology for a Doctorate. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s theology students in 2020-2021.
SMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Theology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Our most recent data shows that 327 of the 12,373 students enrolled at SMU were GI Bill® students, of which 215 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,612. In addition to receiving other benefits, 103 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SMU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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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