2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$23,300
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s” ranking.
General Management Information Systems is the 72nd most popular major in the country with 11,791 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 631 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general management information systems. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general management information systems programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general management information systems program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s list. Webster University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 98 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Webster also made our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 8,197 students enrolled at Webster University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,175. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Webster University]](/colleges/webster-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minot State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s list. Minot, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s MIS degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
MSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 198 of the 2,920 students enrolled at Minot State University were GI Bill® students, of which 115 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,267. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Minot State University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Walden University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for MIS for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 14 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Walden University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 49,695 students enrolled at Walden University, 2,721 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,568 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,240. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 Walden University]](/colleges/walden-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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