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2023 Best Clinical Psychology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

10 Ranked Colleges
199 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Clinical Psychology” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Clinical Psychology is the 139th most popular major in the country with 5,125 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 199 clinical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.

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

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology”.

Top 10 Best Clinical Psychology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large public school situated in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It awarded 9 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

UND also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 796 of the 13,615 students enrolled at UND were GI Bill® students, of which 395 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,112. To help with additional expenses, 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 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 UND]](/colleges/university-of-north-dakota/student-life/veterans/)

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 13 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

SLU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 12,229 students enrolled at SLU, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. To help with additional expenses, 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 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Loras College
Dubuque, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loras College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology list. Loras College is located in Dubuque, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Loras did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 34 of the 1,404 students enrolled at Loras were GI Bill® students, of which 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,495. 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 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 Loras Veteran Student Life Report

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Augsburg University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology that were part of this year’s ranking, Augsburg University landed the #4 spot on the list. Augsburg University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 11 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying clinical psychology list, Augsburg has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Augsburg University supports 3,346 students, and 71 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 40 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,851. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Augsburg University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Augsburg University Veteran Student Life Report

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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 #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical psychology degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 331 of the 14,761 students enrolled at Minnesota State Mankato were GI Bill® students, of which 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 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%.

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Capella University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology list. Capella University is a large private for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 64 ’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Capella University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 38,930 students enrolled at Capella University, 2,589 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,685 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,867. To help with additional expenses, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Capella University Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #7, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical psychology degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Missouri State, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 23,505 students enrolled at Missouri State, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,830. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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%.

Full Missouri State University - Springfield Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #8, Emporia State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology list. Emporia, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical psychology degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying clinical psychology list, ESU has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 5,828 students enrolled at ESU, 127 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,878. During this same period, 1 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%.

Full ESU Veteran Student Life Report

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Walden University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Walden University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology ranking. Walden University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying clinical psychology list, Walden University has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 49,695 students enrolled at Walden University, 2,721 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,568 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,240. To help with additional expenses, 3 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Walden University]](/colleges/walden-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Evangel University
Springfield, Missouri

Evangel University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Clinical Psychology ranking. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s clinical psychology degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

Evangel also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 1,999 students enrolled at Evangel, 76 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,862. During this same period, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 Evangel Veteran Student Life Report

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