2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$26,400
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 749 people earned their degree in American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence, making the major the 508th most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 56 American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence 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 American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Mary’s University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 39 masters’s American/U.S. law/legal studies/jurisprudence degrees in 2020-2021.
St. Mary’s also took the #1 spot in our “Best American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.Of the 3,458 students enrolled at St. Mary’s, 264 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $24,459. On top of their other funding sources, 74 students received funds through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at St. Mary’s]](/colleges/st-marys-university/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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