2023 Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Stringed Instruments for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 507 people earned their degree in stringed instruments, making the major the 604th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 50 stringed instruments graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality stringed instruments 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 stringed instruments program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Stringed Instruments for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Stringed Instruments for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Stringed Instruments for a Doctorate list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s stringed instruments degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 7,643 students enrolled at Rice University, 157 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 80 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,656. During this same period, 68 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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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.