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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 has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations is the 930th most popular major in the country with 233 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 3 other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations for a Master’s list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations students in 2020-2021.
Illinois Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Among the 6,325 students enrolled at Illinois Tech, 83 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 52 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,905. During this same period, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Illinois Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Illinois Institute of Technology]](/colleges/illinois-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
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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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