2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Landscaping and Groundskeeping for a Bachelor’s
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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 Southwest Region for Landscaping and Groundskeeping for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
L&scaping & Groundskeeping is the 670th most popular major in the country with 781 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 38 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 landscaping and groundskeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great landscaping and groundskeeping programs and a strong support system for 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 landscaping and groundskeeping program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Landscaping and Groundskeeping for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying landscaping and groundskeeping.
Top 1 Best L&scaping & Groundskeeping Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Landscaping and Groundskeeping for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. OSU is a public institution located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying landscaping and groundskeeping list, OSU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best L&scaping & Groundskeeping Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,038 of the 24,535 students enrolled at OSU were GI Bill® students, of which 439 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,226. In addition to receiving other benefits, 39 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.
Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
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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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