2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for International Agriculture for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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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. 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 the Southwest Region for International Agriculture for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 122 people earned their degree in international agriculture, making the major the 926th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 26 international agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international agriculture programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the international agriculture program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for International Agriculture for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for International Agriculture for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best International Agriculture Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for International Agriculture for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 26 masters’s international agriculture degrees in 2020-2021.
OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best International Agriculture Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, OSU supports 24,535 students, and 1,038 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 439 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,226. On top of their other funding sources, 39 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. OSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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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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