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2023 Best Gerontology Colleges for Veterans in Missouri

1 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Gerontology

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Missouri for Gerontology” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 1,234 people earned their degree in gerontology, making the major the 256th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, gerontology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,380 and had an average of $26,139 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 32 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,828 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent gerontology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the gerontology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Gerontology” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Gerontology

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri vets studying gerontology.

Top 1 Best Gerontology Colleges for Veterans in Missouri

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Gerontology list. This large school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 9 ’s gerontology degrees in 2020-2021.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 23,505 students enrolled at Missouri State were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Missouri State 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%.

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