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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Outdoor Education

1 Ranked Colleges
31 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Outdoor Education

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Plains States Region for Outdoor Education” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Outdoor Education is the 780th most popular major in the country with 265 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 31 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent outdoor education 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 outdoor education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Outdoor Education

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying outdoor education.

Top 1 Best Outdoor Education Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Outdoor Education. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 10 ’s outdoor education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Minnesota State Mankato, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 14,761 students enrolled at Minnesota State Mankato, 331 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 147 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,814. 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 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato]](/colleges/minnesota-state-university-mankato/student-life/veterans/)

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