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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 56,042 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the 10th most popular major in the United States.

Across Missouri, there were 3,250 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general business/commerce programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s”.

Top 6 Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 73 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 31,089 students enrolled at University of Missouri - Columbia were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,384. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia Veteran Student Life Report

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Columbia College
Columbia, Missouri

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia College is a medium-sized school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 144 masters’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia College Missouri, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 6 of the 8,347 students enrolled at Columbia College Missouri were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $750. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia College Missouri]](/colleges/columbia-college-missouri/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 151 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2020-2021.

UMSL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,355. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, Missouri

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the #4 spot on the list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Charles, Missouri. It awarded 33 masters’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.

Lindenwood University also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #5.Of the 7,382 students enrolled at Lindenwood University, 31 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,583. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lindenwood University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 Lindenwood University]](/colleges/lindenwood-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #5 spot on the list. Maryville University of Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 212 masters’s general business degrees to qualified students.

Maryville U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list.According to our most recent data, Maryville University of Saint Louis supports 10,979 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,372. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Maryville University of Saint Louis 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%.

Full Maryville University of Saint Louis Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Business for a Master’s ranking. UMKC is a fairly large school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 25 masters’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.

UMKC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,147 students enrolled at UMKC were GI Bill® students, of which 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%.

Full UMKC Veteran Student Life Report

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