2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 21,388 people earned their degree in civil engineering, making the major the 50th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, civil engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $63,364 and had an average of $24,364 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 2,298 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,030 and $22,313 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,600 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 23 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great civil engineering 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 civil engineering 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 the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 23 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 238 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
Texas A&M College Station also took the #2 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 94%. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s. ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 153 bachelors’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 74,795 students enrolled at Arizona State University - Tempe, 7,566 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. During this same period, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Arizona State University - Tempe offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 ASU - Tempe Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 43 bachelors’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 12 of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 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. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified bachelors’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying civil eng list, University of Arizona has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,131 of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona were GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. On top of their other funding sources, 31 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona offers 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-arizona/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 67 degrees to qualified bachelors’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
UH also took the #9 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UH supports 47,090 students, and 1,382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 730 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,264. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 119 bachelors’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech University, 1,242 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,480. 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.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas Tech]](/colleges/texas-tech-university/student-life/veterans/)
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 48 degrees to qualified bachelors’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying civil eng list, OSU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,038 of the 24,535 students enrolled at OSU were GI Bill® students, of which 439 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,226. In addition to receiving other benefits, 39 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 89 bachelors’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
UTSA also made our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12.According to our most recent data, The University of Texas at San Antonio supports 34,742 students, and 3,565 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,847 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,531. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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%.
Full UTSA Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 100 bachelors’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
UT Arlington also took the #11 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Arlington offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 UT Arlington Veteran Student Life Report
University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil eng degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying civil eng list, UNM has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 22,311 students enrolled at University of New Mexico - Main Campus, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of New Mexico - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full UNM Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas at Austin landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 121 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin 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 $2,893. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Austin does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 The University of Texas at Austin]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #12, Northern Arizona University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school handed out 56 degrees to qualified bachelors’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying civil eng list, NAU has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, NAU supports 29,566 students, and 1,055 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 622 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,378. To help with additional expenses, 56 students received funds through 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 NAU Veteran Student Life Report
Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. SMU is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 15 bachelors’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 327 of the 12,373 students enrolled at SMU were GI Bill® students, of which 215 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,612. To help with additional expenses, 103 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SMU 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full SMU Veteran Student Life Report
Texas A&M University - Kingsville ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 79 bachelors’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
Texas A&M Kingsville also took the #18 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 6,932 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - Kingsville, 215 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,743. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas A&M University - Kingsville offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Texas A&M University - Kingsville Veteran Student Life Report
New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 bachelors’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 620 of the 14,227 students enrolled at NMSU Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 285 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,880. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at NMSU Main Campus]](/colleges/new-mexico-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 83 bachelors’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 871 of the 32,441 students enrolled at UT Rio Grande Valley were GI Bill® students, of which 302 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,560. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Rio Grande Valley]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-pan-american/student-life/veterans/)
Rice University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. Rice University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Rice supports 7,643 students, and 157 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 80 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,656. In addition to receiving other benefits, 68 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Rice University]](/colleges/rice-university/student-life/veterans/)
Lamar University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. Beaumont, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil eng degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lamar University, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 692 of the 16,637 students enrolled at Lamar University were GI Bill® students, of which 353 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,108. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 Lamar University Veteran Student Life Report
West Texas A&M University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. West Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Canyon, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying civil eng list, West Texas A&M University has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 10,036 students enrolled at West Texas A&M University, 446 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 191 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,617. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 West Texas A&M University]](/colleges/west-texas-a-and-m-university/student-life/veterans/)
Prairie View A & M University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. Prairie View A & M University is located in Prairie View, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying civil eng list, PVAMU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 9,248 students enrolled at Prairie View A & M University, 571 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 156 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,470. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Prairie View A & M University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Prairie View A & M University Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 76 bachelors’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying civil eng list, UTEP has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UTEP supports 24,879 students, and 1,873 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 942 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,990. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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With a ranking of #22, The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Texas at Tyler is a medium-sized public school situated in Tyler, Texas. It awarded 65 bachelors’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Tyler, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UT Tyler supports 9,781 students, and 397 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 199 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,846. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 UT Tyler Veteran Student Life Report
Texas Southern University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Civil Eng for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas Southern University is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
TSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 7,015 students enrolled at Texas Southern University, 441 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 179 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,426. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full TSU Veteran Student Life Report
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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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