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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor's

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 Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Social Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 205,984 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,262 and had an average of $23,306 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 14,741 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,797 and $22,656 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11,010 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 46 colleges that offered a degree in social sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social sciences 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 social sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 849 bachelors’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - College Station, 5 were 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 $4,925. To help with additional expenses, 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 46 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #2 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social sciences degrees to 859 students in 2020-2021.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 7,566 of the 74,795 students enrolled at Arizona State University - Tempe were GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,068. In addition to receiving other benefits, 672 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ASU - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 46 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 346 bachelors’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma, 12 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,720. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 University of Oklahoma]](/colleges/university-of-oklahoma-norman-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott is located in Prescott, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 82 bachelors’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.

Embry-Riddle Prescott also took the #11 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 3,004 students enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott, 282 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,865. In addition to receiving other benefits, 143 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott]](/colleges/embry-riddle-aeronautical-university-prescott/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 46 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 529 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. During this same period, 31 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

University of Houston landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 520 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,382 of the 47,090 students enrolled at UH were GI Bill® students, of which 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,264. During this same period, 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 309 bachelors’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.

UTSA also took the #20 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UTSA supports 34,742 students, and 3,565 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,847 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,531. 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.

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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Texas Christian University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 244 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying social sciences list, TCU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 11,379 students enrolled at Texas Christian University, 520 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 405 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,096. During this same period, 343 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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 Texas Christian University]](/colleges/texas-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 315 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 22,311 students enrolled at UNM, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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 UNM]](/colleges/university-of-new-mexico-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas State University is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 423 bachelors’s social sciences degrees to qualified students.

Texas State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,559 of the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State were GI Bill® students, of which 1,197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,635. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Texas State Veteran Student Life Report

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 466 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

NAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,055 of the 29,566 students enrolled at NAU were GI Bill® students, of which 622 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,378. During this same period, 56 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. NAU 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%.

Full NAU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of North Texas ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. University of North Texas is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 349 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 40,953 students enrolled at University of North Texas, 2,038 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,138 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,999. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 131 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.

OSU also made our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #19.Among the 24,535 students enrolled at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus, 1,038 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. During this same period, 39 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

With a ranking of #14, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 319 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying social sciences list, Texas Tech has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech University, 1,242 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,480. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas Tech]](/colleges/texas-tech-university/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social sciences degrees to 965 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UT Austin supports 50,476 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,893. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Austin offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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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Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas

Angelo State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in San Angelo, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 70 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.

Angelo State also took the #24 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Among the 10,775 students enrolled at Angelo State, 507 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 225 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,911. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Texas Woman’s University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas Woman’s University is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 89 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

TWU also made our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #21.Of the 16,433 students enrolled at Texas Woman’s University, 495 were 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. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full TWU Veteran Student Life Report

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Southern Methodist University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 268 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 12,373 students enrolled at Southern Methodist University, 327 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 215 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,612. To help with additional expenses, 103 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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Sam Houston State University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Huntsville, Texas, and it awarded 102 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 21,912 students enrolled at Sam Houston State University, 1,092 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 496 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,097. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 195 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12.Among the 28,669 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Dallas, 752 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,706. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at Dallas offers 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%. 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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With a ranking of #21, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 115 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 48,072 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Arlington, 2,109 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,211 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,630. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at Arlington offers 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Arlington]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-arlington/student-life/veterans/)

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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas

St. Mary’s University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. St. Mary’s University is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 81 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 3,458 students enrolled at St. Mary’s University, 264 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $24,459. During this same period, 74 students qualified for 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%.

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With a ranking of #23, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social sciences degrees to 73 students in 2020-2021.

UH Clear Lake also made our “Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #25.Of the 9,053 students enrolled at University of Houston - Clear Lake, 465 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 292 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,337. 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.

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%.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Veteran Student Life Report

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Stephen F Austin State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. SFASU is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 56 bachelors’s social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Stephen F Austin State University supports 12,620 students, and 427 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 177 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,500. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stephen F Austin State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Saint Edward’s University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. Austin, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s social sciences degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,591 students enrolled at St. Edward’s University, 170 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 141 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $28,263. On top of their other funding sources, 79 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. St. Edward’s University offers 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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