2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Visual Art
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,700
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Visual Art” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Visual Art is the 251st most popular major in the country with 912 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other visual art graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,565 and had an average of $18,144 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 21 other visual art graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other visual art programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other visual art program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Visual Art
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying other visual art.
Top 1 Best Other Visual Art Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drake University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Visual Art. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Des Moines, Iowa. It awarded 2 ’s other visual art degrees in 2020-2021.
Drake not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 100 of the 4,774 students enrolled at Drake were GI Bill® students, of which 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. To help with additional expenses, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Drake does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Drake University]](/colleges/drake-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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