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2023 Best Digital Arts Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

6 Ranked Colleges
168 Degrees Awarded
$28,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Digital Arts is the 233rd most popular major in the country with 3,225 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 168 digital arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in digital arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality digital arts 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 digital arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying art & technology.

Top 6 Best Digital Arts Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology list. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art and technology degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 31,089 students enrolled at Mizzou, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,384. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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 89%, 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%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology list. WSU is a fairly large public school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 46 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

WSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Wichita State University supports 14,999 students, and 577 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 385 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,488. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wichita State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #3 spot on the list. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 3 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Missouri State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 23,505 students enrolled at Missouri State, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,830. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Missouri State offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.

Full Missouri State University - Springfield 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 - Moorhead. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology. Moorhead, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s art and technology degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Moorhead, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, MSU Moorhead supports 5,547 students, and 99 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 $3,920. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. MSU Moorhead 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%.

Full MSU Moorhead Veteran Student Life Report

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hamline University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified ’s art and technology students in 2020-2021.

Hamline not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 3,113 students enrolled at Hamline University, 98 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,455. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 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 Hamline]](/colleges/hamline-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Minneapolis College of Art and Design did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Art & Technology ranking, coming in at #6. Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a small school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 17 ’s art and technology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MCAD, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 19 of the 760 students enrolled at MCAD were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,588. During this same period, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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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