2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
43
Degrees Awarded
$20,700
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,534 people earned their degree in clinical/medical social work, making the major the 261st most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 547 clinical/medical social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 clinical/medical social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent clinical/medical social work programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 clinical/medical social work program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree vets studying clinical/medical social work.
Top 1 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Vermillion, South Dakota, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at USD, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 9,459 students enrolled at USD, 332 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 180 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,423. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 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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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.
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