MSU College of Business among 鈥楤est for Vets鈥 rankings
Contact: Allison Matthews
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥斞侵奚墒悠 again is listed among the Military Times Best for Vets 2016 rankings, with specific recognition for the university鈥檚 College of Business.
Released this week, the Military Times Best for Vets: Business Schools distinction recognizes MSU鈥檚 business college鈥檚 complete graduate programs at No. 26 for educating and providing opportunities to America鈥檚 veterans.
As with all of the Best for Vets rankings, Best for Vets: Business Schools is an editorially independent news project that evaluates the many factors that help make colleges and universities a good fit for service members, military veterans and their families. The selection and rankings focus on veteran culture and curriculum, cost in the context of military and veteran benefits, overall veteran policies, and publicly available outcome measures.
For the complete rankings, visit .
鈥淰eterans have told us they were attracted to a business degree because it wouldn鈥檛 tie them down to a certain industry,鈥 said Amanda Miller, editor of Military Times Best for Vets rankings and special editions. 鈥淭he survey lets us recognize the graduate business schools with close military connections that truly take vets鈥 success to heart.鈥
MSU has long been recognized as one of the nation鈥檚 most veteran-friendly universities. About 450 veterans and service members are students at MSU, and the veteran community, which includes dependents, comprises more than 2,100 students on campus.
MSU is Mississippi鈥檚 leading university, available online at .