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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 2,386 people earned their degree in industrial and organizational psychology, making the major the 265th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 464 industrial and organizational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in industrial and organizational psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality industrial and organizational psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the industrial and organizational psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s”.

Top 10 Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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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 #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 4 masters’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

SLU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, SLU supports 12,229 students, and 5 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SLU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 3 masters’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

UNOMAHA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Of the 15,892 students enrolled at UNOMAHA, 928 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 488 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,364. In addition to receiving other benefits, 75 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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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Rolla, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Missouri University of Science and Technology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Of the 7,642 students enrolled at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 306 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 185 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,588. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 Missouri University of Science and Technology Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 masters’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

St. Cloud State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 291 of the 11,841 students enrolled at Saint Cloud State University were GI Bill® students, of which 126 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,067. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Cloud State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 10 masters’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Of the 14,761 students enrolled at Minnesota State Mankato, 331 were 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Minnesota State Mankato 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%.

Full Minnesota State Mankato Veteran Student Life Report

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Capella University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 120 masters’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees to qualified students.

Capella University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Capella University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, South Dakota

South Dakota State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s ranking. South Dakota State University is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

South Dakota State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 369 of the 11,405 students enrolled at South Dakota State University were GI Bill® students, of which 158 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,731. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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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Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Southeast Missouri State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees to qualified students.

Southeast Missouri State University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Southeast Missouri State University supports 10,001 students, and 344 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 143 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,052. 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 Southeast Missouri State University]](/colleges/southeast-missouri-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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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 Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school awarded 93 diplomas to qualified masters’s industrial and organizational psychology students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree vets studying industrial and organizational psychology list, Walden University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” 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 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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Avila University
Kansas City, Missouri

Avila University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Industrial and Organizational Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified masters’s industrial and organizational psychology students in 2020-2021.

Avila not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 54 of the 1,414 students enrolled at Avila were GI Bill® students, of which 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,968. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Avila does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Avila]](/colleges/avila-university/student-life/veterans/)

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