2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s professional, technical, business, and scientific writing students in 2020-2021.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech University, 1,242 are 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. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas Tech University]](/colleges/texas-tech-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s professional, technical, business, and scientific writing degrees to qualified students.

Texas State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Texas State University supports 37,812 students, and 2,559 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,197 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,635. 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 Texas State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s professional, technical, business, and scientific writing students in 2020-2021.

NAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 29,566 students enrolled at NAU, 1,055 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 622 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,378. To help with additional expenses, 56 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. NAU 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NAU]](/colleges/northern-arizona-university/student-life/veterans/)