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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Systems Theory

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$31,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Systems Theory

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 the Southwest Region for Systems Theory” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 884 people earned their degree in systems theory, making the major the 254th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, systems theory graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $56,499 and had an average of $25,697 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2 systems theory graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality systems theory programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the systems theory program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Systems Theory

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Systems Theory”.

Top 1 Best Systems Theory Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Systems Theory that were part of this year’s ranking, Rice University landed the #1 spot on the list. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 2 ’s systems theory degrees in 2020-2021.

Rice did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 7,643 students enrolled at Rice University, 157 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 80 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,656. In addition to receiving other benefits, 68 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 Rice University]](/colleges/rice-university/student-life/veterans/)

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