2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Gerontology for a Master’s
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Degrees Awarded
$30,900
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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 Missouri for Gerontology for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Gerontology is the 485th most popular major in the country with 1,234 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Missouri, there were 32 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the gerontology 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 Missouri for Gerontology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Gerontology for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Gerontology for a Master’s list. Webster University is a medium-sized school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 7 masters’s gerontology degrees in 2020-2021.
Webster did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list.Of the 8,197 students enrolled at Webster, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,175. 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 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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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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