2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Accounting for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Accounting for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 73,172 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the 7th most popular major in the United States.
Across Maine, there were 194 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the accounting program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Accounting for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Accounting for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Accounting for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Standish, Maine, and it awarded 23 masters’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Saint Joseph’s Maine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 1,967 students enrolled at Saint Joseph’s Maine were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,527. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Joseph’s Maine 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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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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