2023 Best Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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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 Nursing Midwifery for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery is the 601st most popular major in the country with 509 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 18 nurse midwife/nursing midwifery graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nurse midwife/nursing midwifery 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 nurse midwife/nursing midwifery program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Nursing Midwifery for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Nursing Midwifery for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Nursing Midwifery for a Master’s list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nursing midwifery degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
TTUHSC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 219 of the 5,274 students enrolled at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center were GI Bill® students, of which 114 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,474. 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.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 TTUHSC]](/colleges/texas-tech-university-health-sciences-center/student-life/veterans/)
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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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