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2023 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

52 Ranked Colleges
12,661 Degrees Awarded
$36,613 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 115,895 people earned their degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 13th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,731 and had an average of $23,191 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 18,537 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,846 and $24,780 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12,661 multi / interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 52 colleges that offer a degree in multi / interdisciplinary studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great multi / interdisciplinary studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the multi / interdisciplinary studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying multi / interdisciplinary studies.

Top 25 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 1,071 students in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Texas A&M University - College Station supports 70,418 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 $4,925. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 539 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Arizona State University - Tempe supports 74,795 students, and 7,566 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,068. On top of their other funding sources, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Arizona State University - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 157 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 12 of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,720. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Oklahoma Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 508 students in 2020-2021.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. During this same period, 31 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Out of the 52 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #5 spot on the list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 896 students in 2020-2021.

UNT also took the #9 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNT supports 40,953 students, and 2,038 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,138 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,999. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNT does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNT]](/colleges/university-of-north-texas/student-life/veterans/)

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 433 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas State also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11.Our most recent data shows that 2,559 of the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 267 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech, 1,242 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,480. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Stephenville, Texas, and it awarded 303 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Tarleton also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #17.Among the 14,016 students enrolled at Tarleton, 755 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 317 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,304. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Tarleton]](/colleges/tarleton-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #9, University of Houston did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 307 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UH also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #18.Among the 47,090 students enrolled at UH, 1,382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,264. 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 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UH]](/colleges/university-of-houston/student-life/veterans/)

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Stephen F Austin State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. SFASU is a public institution located in Nacogdoches, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 316 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SFASU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Stephen F Austin State University supports 12,620 students, and 427 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 177 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,500. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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With a ranking of #11, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Texas A&M University - Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 638 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying multi / interdisciplinary studies list, Texas A&M Commerce has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 12,249 students enrolled at Texas A&M Commerce, 594 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 337 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,401. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas A&M Commerce does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Texas Woman’s University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. TWU is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 76 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying multi / interdisciplinary studies list, TWU has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 16,433 students enrolled at TWU, 495 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 251 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,466. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full TWU Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #13, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 48,072 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Arlington, 2,109 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,630. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at Arlington 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%.

Full The University of Texas at Arlington Veteran Student Life Report

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Texas A & M University - Central Texas landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Killeen, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 84 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 2,339 students enrolled at Texas A & M University - Central Texas, 1,101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 516 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,003. 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%.

Full Texas A & M University - Central Texas Veteran Student Life Report

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 188 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 10,820 students enrolled at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 773 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 357 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,191. 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.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 316 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UH Clear Lake did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 465 of the 9,053 students enrolled at University of Houston - Clear Lake were GI Bill® students, of which 292 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,337. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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%.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school handed out 592 degrees to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying multi / interdisciplinary studies list, UT Rio Grande Valley has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 871 of the 32,441 students enrolled at UT Rio Grande Valley were GI Bill® students, of which 302 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,560. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Rio Grande Valley does offer 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Rio Grande Valley]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-pan-american/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #18, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 22,311 students enrolled at University of New Mexico - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of New Mexico - Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full University of New Mexico - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Houston - Downtown came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Houston - Downtown is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 784 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 20 of the 15,239 students enrolled at University of Houston - Downtown were GI Bill® students, of which 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,002. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Houston - Downtown]](/colleges/university-of-houston-downtown/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #20. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 465 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Austin also took the #4 spot in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 50,476 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Austin, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,893. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Full UT Austin Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #21, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 152 bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying multi / interdisciplinary studies list, UT Dallas has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 28,669 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Dallas, 752 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,706. 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.

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 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Texas A&M University - San Antonio did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 375 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 6,759 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - San Antonio, 768 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 439 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,114. 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.

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Southern Methodist University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.According to our most recent data, Southern Methodist University supports 12,373 students, and 327 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 215 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,612. To help with additional expenses, 103 students received scholarships through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full SMU Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #24, West Texas A&M University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Canyon, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 169 students in 2020-2021.

West Texas A&M University also made our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #24.Our most recent data shows that 446 of the 10,036 students enrolled at West Texas A&M University were GI Bill® students, of which 191 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,617. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. West Texas A&M University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at West Texas A&M University]](/colleges/west-texas-a-and-m-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Dallas Baptist University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s multi / interdisciplinary studies degrees to 61 students in 2020-2021.

DBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 200 of the 4,247 students enrolled at DBU were GI Bill® students, of which 150 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,924. During this same period, 39 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. DBU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at DBU]](/colleges/dallas-baptist-university/student-life/veterans/)

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