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2023 Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri

6 Ranked Colleges
150 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 11,922 people earned their degree in fine arts, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States.

Across Missouri, there were 174 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 150 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,023 and $28,243 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in fine arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fine arts 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 fine arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 6 Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WUSTL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.According to our most recent data, Washington University in St Louis supports 15,449 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 14 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,972. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Washington University in St Louis Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMSL, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.Of the 13,874 students enrolled at UMSL, 314 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 228 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,355. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMSL 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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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #3 spot on the list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our missouri bachelor’s degree vets studying fine arts list, UMKC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.Of the 16,147 students enrolled at University of Missouri - Kansas City, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

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Truman State University
Kirksville, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truman State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s. Truman State is a small school located in Kirksville, Missouri that handed out 20 bachelors’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Truman State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list.Our most recent data shows that 55 of the 4,655 students enrolled at Truman State were GI Bill® students, of which 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,178. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Truman State]](/colleges/truman-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Missouri

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the #5 spot on the list. UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our missouri bachelor’s degree vets studying fine arts list, UCM has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.Among the 9,959 students enrolled at UCM, 9 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,238. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full University of Central Missouri Veteran Student Life Report

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Missouri Southern State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Fine Arts for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Joplin, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s fine arts degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Missouri Southern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list.According to our most recent data, Missouri Southern supports 5,045 students, and 210 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,255. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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 Missouri Southern]](/colleges/missouri-southern-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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