2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Gerontology for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$26,200
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Gerontology for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Gerontology is the 485th most popular major in the country with 1,234 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 10 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality gerontology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the gerontology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Gerontology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Gerontology for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Gerontology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas State University is a large school located in San Marcos, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s gerontology degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Among the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State, 2,559 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas State offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas State University]](/colleges/texas-state-university-san-marcos/student-life/veterans/)
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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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