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2023 Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

59 Ranked Colleges
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Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 7,269 people earned their degree in general communication sciences and disorders, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 59 colleges that offered a degree in general communication sciences and disorders. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general communication sciences and disorders programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general communication sciences and disorders program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication science degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities supports 52,017 students, and 752 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 436 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,020. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 UMN Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Out of the 59 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 38 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying communication science list, UH has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 47,090 students enrolled at University of Houston, 1,382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,264. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. University of North Dakota is a public institution located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UND also took the #17 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 796 of the 13,615 students enrolled at UND were GI Bill® students, of which 395 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,112. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication science degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” 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. During this same period, 31 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona 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.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s. Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 masters’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying communication science list, SLU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 12,229 students enrolled at SLU, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Saint Louis University]](/colleges/saint-louis-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Wayne State University is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Wayne State University supports 26,241 students, and 470 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 244 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,101. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Wayne State University]](/colleges/wayne-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. Montclair, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication science degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montclair State, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State, 337 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. 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 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 Montclair State Veteran Student Life Report

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

Pace University - New York did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s communication science degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying communication science list, Pace University has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,835 students enrolled at Pace University - New York were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,912. To help with additional expenses, 5 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%.

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California State University - Northridge came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. CSUN is a large school located in Northridge, California that handed out 50 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying communication science list, CSUN has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 680 of the 40,381 students enrolled at California State University - Northridge were GI Bill® students, of which 336 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,745. 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 California State University - Northridge]](/colleges/california-state-university-northridge/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #10, University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s communication science degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, University of Hawaii at Manoa supports 18,025 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,153. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Hawaii at Manoa 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UH Manoa]](/colleges/university-of-hawaii-at-manoa/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Colorado Boulder landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. University of Colorado Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

CU - Boulder also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 37,437 students enrolled at University of Colorado Boulder, 1,379 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 968 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,889. On top of their other funding sources, 46 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Colorado Boulder Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #12, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. Located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication science students in 2020-2021.

Among the 8,302 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, 343 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,195. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #13, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. UT Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 36 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Austin also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Austin offers 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 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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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a fairly large public school situated in Carbondale, Illinois. It awarded 23 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Southern Illinois University Carbondale supports 11,366 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Veteran Student Life Report

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

San Francisco State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. Located in San Francisco, California, this large public school handed out 41 diplomas to qualified masters’s communication science students in 2020-2021.

SFSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 27,349 students enrolled at SFSU, 950 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 536 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,581. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%.

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 masters’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

UGA also made our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, University of Georgia supports 39,147 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,402. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 University of Georgia Veteran Student Life Report

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Utah State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. USU is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 36 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 27,691 students enrolled at USU, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $285. 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.

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 Utah State University]](/colleges/utah-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 123 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying communication science list, UT Dallas has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 28,669 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Dallas, 752 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,706. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at Dallas does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Dallas]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-dallas/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school situated in Duluth, Minnesota. It awarded 22 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

UMN Duluth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 10,275 students enrolled at UMN Duluth, 249 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 88 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,883. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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%.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

Of the 5,855 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - River Falls, 185 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 84 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,939. During this same period, 16 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wisconsin - River Falls does offer 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 UW - River Falls]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-river-falls/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and it awarded 42 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying communication science list, UW - Eau Claire has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 11,017 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,514. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full UW - Eau Claire Veteran Student Life Report

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Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. Minnesota State University - Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 masters’s communication science degrees to qualified students.

Minnesota State Mankato not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 14,761 students enrolled at Minnesota State University - Mankato, 331 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 147 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,814. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Minnesota State University - Mankato 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%.

Full Minnesota State Mankato Veteran Student Life Report

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 2,559 of the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State were GI Bill® students, of which 1,197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,635. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Texas State Veteran Student Life Report

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 41 masters’s communication science degrees in 2020-2021.

TTUHSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Communication Sciences & Disorders Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center supports 5,274 students, and 219 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 114 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,474. During this same period, 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full TTUHSC Veteran Student Life Report

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

University of South Dakota landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Communication Science for a Master’s ranking. USD is a public institution located in Vermillion, South Dakota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 9,459 students enrolled at University of South Dakota, 332 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 180 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,423. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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%.

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