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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health 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. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Public Health is the 26th most popular major in the country with 40,596 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, public health graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,158 and had an average of $27,396 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2,527 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,279 and $29,386 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s” ranking looked at 23 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public health programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

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

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree vets studying public health.

Top 23 Best Public Health Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public health degrees to 100 students in 2020-2021.

Iowa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Iowa supports 30,318 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. During this same period, 0 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 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Iowa]](/colleges/university-of-iowa/student-life/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 #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 169 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMN Twin Cities, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 52,017 students enrolled at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, 752 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school handed out 82 degrees to qualified masters’s public health students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Missouri - Columbia supports 31,089 students, and 5 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,384. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Missouri - Columbia does offer 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Mizzou]](/colleges/university-of-missouri-columbia/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #4 spot on the list. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 35 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 26,744 students enrolled at University of Kansas, 70 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.

Full University of Kansas Veteran Student Life Report

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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 #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 16 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UND, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 13,615 students enrolled at University of North Dakota, 796 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of North Dakota does offer 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 UND]](/colleges/university-of-north-dakota/student-life/veterans/)

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 31 degrees to qualified masters’s public health students in 2020-2021.

SLU also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 12,229 students enrolled at SLU were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,162. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 Nebraska Medical Center landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. UNMC is a small public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 45 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

UNMC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 3,699 students enrolled at University of Nebraska Medical Center, 72 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,242. During this same period, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Nebraska Medical Center does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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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Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska

Creighton University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. Creighton University is a medium-sized school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 18 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Creighton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 8,770 students enrolled at Creighton University, 278 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 185 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,575. To help with additional expenses, 46 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Creighton University]](/colleges/creighton-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Washington University in St Louis landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s public health degrees to 135 students in 2020-2021.

WUSTL also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 15,449 students enrolled at WUSTL were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,972. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 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. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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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Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. Missouri State University - Springfield is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

Missouri State also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #10.According to our most recent data, Missouri State University - Springfield supports 23,505 students, and 5 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 $2,830. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 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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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

University of South Dakota landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. University of South Dakota is a public institution located in Vermillion, South Dakota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

USD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 332 of the 9,459 students enrolled at University of South Dakota were GI Bill® students, of which 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. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Dakota]](/colleges/university-of-south-dakota/student-life/veterans/)

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s public health students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 12,846 students enrolled at North Dakota State University, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. North Dakota State University 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%.

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With a ranking of #13, A T Still University of Health Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s list. A T Still University of Health Sciences is located in Kirksville, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 107 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

A T Still University of Health Sciences also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5.Among the 3,995 students enrolled at A T Still University of Health Sciences, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $24,477. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full A T Still University of Health Sciences Veteran Student Life Report

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

With a ranking of #14, South Dakota State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s list. South Dakota State University is a fairly large public school situated in Brookings, South Dakota. It awarded 11 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Dakota State, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, South Dakota State supports 11,405 students, and 369 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 158 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,731. 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.

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 South Dakota State University]](/colleges/south-dakota-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s list. K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

K -State also took the #21 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Kansas State University supports 20,854 students, and 1,099 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 647 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,562. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kansas State University 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Kansas State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s public health degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Nebraska Methodist College also took the #20 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 1,212 students enrolled at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health, 52 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,811. 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 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%.

Full Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Veteran Student Life Report

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Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Mount Mercy University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Mount Mercy University is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree vets studying public health list, Mount Mercy has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 58 of the 1,705 students enrolled at Mount Mercy University were GI Bill® students, of which 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,227. 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.

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Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s list. Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Des Moines, Iowa. It awarded 36 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 1,559 students enrolled at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 15 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,685. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

With a ranking of #19, Capella University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 106 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Capella University, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 38,930 students enrolled at Capella University, 2,589 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,685 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,867. On top of their other funding sources, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Capella University Veteran Student Life Report

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Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Fontbonne University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. Fontbonne University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

Fontbonne University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 1,112 students enrolled at Fontbonne University were GI Bill® students, of which 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,147. On top of their other funding sources, 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Concordia University, Nebraska landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Seward, Nebraska, and it awarded 14 masters’s public health degrees in 2020-2021.

Concordia University, Nebraska also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #19.Our most recent data shows that 62 of the 3,224 students enrolled at Concordia University, Nebraska were GI Bill® students, of which 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,375. On top of their other funding sources, 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 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 Concordia University, Nebraska Veteran Student Life Report

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Walden University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Walden University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school awarded 145 diplomas to qualified masters’s public health students in 2020-2021.

Walden University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Among the 49,695 students enrolled at Walden University, 2,721 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,568 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,240. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Walden University 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%.

Full Walden University Veteran Student Life Report

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St Catherine University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

St Catherine University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Public Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. St Catherine University is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree vets studying public health list, St. Kate’s has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, St Catherine University supports 4,277 students, and 55 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 26 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,157. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 St Catherine University]](/colleges/st-catherine-university/student-life/veterans/)

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