2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for School Psychology for a Doctorate

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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, Texas

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for School Psychology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 5 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree vets studying school psychology list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Texas A&M 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. 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.

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 94%.

Full Texas A&M College Station 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 #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for School Psychology for a Doctorate list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s school psychology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

University of Arizona also took the #3 spot in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Arizona supports 45,601 students, and 2,131 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,880. To help with additional expenses, 31 students received scholarships through 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.

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

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, Oklahoma

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for School Psychology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

OSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,038 of the 24,535 students enrolled at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 439 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,226. On top of their other funding sources, 39 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Texas Woman's University
Denton, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for School Psychology for a Doctorate. Located in Denton, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TWU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 16,433 students enrolled at Texas Woman’s University, 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas Woman’s University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at TWU]](/colleges/texas-womans-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for School Psychology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #5 spot on the list. SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree vets studying school psychology list, SFASU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 427 of the 12,620 students enrolled at SFASU were GI Bill® students, of which 177 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,500. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SFASU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full SFASU Veteran Student Life Report

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Ottawa University - Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona

With a ranking of #6, Ottawa University - Phoenix did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for School Psychology for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Ottawa University - Phoenix did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 18 of the 1,051 students enrolled at Ottawa University - Phoenix were GI Bill® students, of which 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,703. 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.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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