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2023 Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
144 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Architectural Engineering is the 436th most popular major in the country with 1,012 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 144 architectural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 144 architectural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in architectural engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architectural engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the architectural engineering 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 the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 6 Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Oklahoma, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, 12 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,720. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full University of Oklahoma Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees to 64 students in 2020-2021.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, UT Austin supports 50,476 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,893. During this same period, 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 10 bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Arizona supports 45,601 students, and 2,131 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. On top of their other funding sources, 31 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

OSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,226. To help with additional expenses, 39 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 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%.

Full OSU Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

UT Arlington also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5.Among the 48,072 students enrolled at UT Arlington, 2,109 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,630. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Arlington offers 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%.

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Architectural Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a medium-sized school located in Kingsville, Texas that handed out 16 bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M Kingsville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Texas A&M Kingsville supports 6,932 students, and 215 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 96 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,743. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas A&M Kingsville does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Texas A&M Kingsville Veteran Student Life Report

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