2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Education for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
65
Degrees Awarded
$35,100
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Education for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States.
Across Maine, there were 153 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general education 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 general education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Education for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Education for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best General Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Education 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. Located in Standish, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 57 diplomas to qualified masters’s general education students in 2020-2021.
Saint Joseph’s Maine also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking.According to our most recent data, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine supports 1,967 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are 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 College of Maine does offer 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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