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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Educational Administration & Supervision is the 295th most popular major in the country with 2,247 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other educational administration and supervision. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other educational administration and supervision programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other educational administration and supervision program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate”.

Top 18 Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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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 for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Mizzou also made our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, Mizzou supports 31,089 students, and 5 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,384. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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 89%. 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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William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia

Out of the 18 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, William & Mary landed the #2 spot on the list. William & Mary is a medium-sized school located in Williamsburg, Virginia that handed out 16 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees in 2020-2021.

William & Mary also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 8,939 students enrolled at William & Mary, 531 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 349 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,978. On top of their other funding sources, 5 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 93%, 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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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other educational administration students in 2020-2021.

UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 22,211 students enrolled at UofL, 17 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,972. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UofL does offer 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Louisville]](/colleges/university-of-louisville/student-life/veterans/)

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 18 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #4 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 8 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other educational administration list, NC State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 36,042 students enrolled at North Carolina State University, 1,102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. To help with additional expenses, 27 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at North Carolina State University]](/colleges/north-carolina-state-university-at-raleigh/student-life/veterans/)

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Out of the 18 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #5 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other educational administration list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 119 of the 37,024 students enrolled at Virginia Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,314. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Virginia Tech]](/colleges/virginia-polytechnic-institute-and-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees in 2020-2021.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, WMU supports 19,887 students, and 584 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 327 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,981. To help with additional expenses, 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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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other educational administration degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 690 of the 25,108 students enrolled at UNL were GI Bill® students, of which 344 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,374. On top of their other funding sources, 79 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNL offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 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 UNL]](/colleges/university-of-nebraska-lincoln/student-life/veterans/)

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Regent University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Regent University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 40 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Regent also took the #16 spot in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 10,483 students enrolled at Regent, 1,414 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,139 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,203. In addition to receiving other benefits, 42 students received funds 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 Regent]](/colleges/regent-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 27 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,872. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees to qualified students.

Colorado State also made our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14.Among the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, 1,606 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,701. In addition to receiving other benefits, 68 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Colorado State University - Fort Collins does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Colorado State University - Fort Collins]](/colleges/colorado-state-university-fort-collins/student-life/veterans/)

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Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, Tennessee

Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Trevecca Nazarene University is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 157 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees in 2020-2021.

TNU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 3,968 students enrolled at Trevecca Nazarene University, 152 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,987. During this same period, 10 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Trevecca Nazarene University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full TNU Veteran Student Life Report

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California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, California

With a ranking of #12, California Lutheran University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate list. California Lutheran University is located in Thousand Oaks, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees to qualified students.

CLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 166 of the 4,027 students enrolled at CLU were GI Bill® students, of which 126 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,342. During this same period, 37 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%.

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Western Illinois University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #13. WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other educational administration list, WIU has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Western Illinois University supports 7,490 students, and 330 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 62 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,652. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full WIU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky

University of the Cumberlands came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 94 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other educational administration students in 2020-2021.

Cumberlands also took the #12 spot in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 196 of the 19,110 students enrolled at Cumberlands were GI Bill® students, of which 120 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,681. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cumberlands offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Cumberlands]](/colleges/university-of-the-cumberlands/student-life/veterans/)

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Barry University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees to qualified students.

Barry University also took the #17 spot in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Barry University supports 7,515 students, and 22 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 19 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,141. During this same period, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Barry University Veteran Student Life Report

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

LIU Post ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Brookville, New York, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees in 2020-2021.

LIU Post also made our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9.According to our most recent data, LIU Post supports 15,066 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 48 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,023. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 LIU Post]](/colleges/long-island-university-c-w-post-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Spalding University
Louisville, Kentucky

Spalding University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s other educational administration degrees in 2020-2021.

Spalding also made our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18.According to our most recent data, Spalding University supports 1,596 students, and 48 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 26 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,374. On top of their other funding sources, 6 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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Concordia University, Chicago
River Forest, Illinois

Concordia University, Chicago came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Educational Administration for a Doctorate ranking. River Forest, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other educational administration degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Concordia University, Chicago also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Educational Administration & Supervision Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 6,491 students enrolled at Concordia University, Chicago, 134 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,085. During this same period, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Concordia University, Chicago 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 Concordia University, Chicago Veteran Student Life Report

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