2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Medical Ethics for a Master’s
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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 the Southwest Region for Medical Ethics for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 663 people earned their degree in bioethics/medical ethics, making the major the 574th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 23 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great bioethics/medical ethics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the bioethics/medical ethics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Medical Ethics for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree vets studying medical ethics.
Top 1 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Medical Ethics for a Master’s list. UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Rio Grande Valley, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley supports 32,441 students, and 871 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 302 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,560. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.
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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.