2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for MIS for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
43
Degrees Awarded
$17,300
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Arkansas for MIS for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Management Information Systems is the 72nd most popular major in the country with 11,791 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Arkansas, there were 78 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,130 and $24,615 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for MIS for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general management information systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general management information systems programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general management information systems program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for MIS for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for MIS for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for MIS for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
UCA also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking.Of the 10,335 students enrolled at University of Central Arkansas, 528 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 194 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Central Arkansas 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 University of Central Arkansas]](/colleges/university-of-central-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for MIS for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Monticello, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
UAM also made our “Best General Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, University of Arkansas at Monticello supports 2,645 students, and 59 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 18 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,149. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UAM]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas-at-monticello/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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