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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master's

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 Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 110,226 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,970 and had an average of $24,228 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 2,527 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,717 and $25,098 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education grade specific. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teacher education grade specific 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 teacher education grade specific program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin master’s degree vets studying grade specific ed.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Wisconsin

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Alverno College landed the #1 spot on the list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 72 students in 2020-2021.

Alverno also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 30 of the 1,876 students enrolled at Alverno were GI Bill® students, of which 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,482. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. 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 Alverno]](/colleges/alverno-college/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 82 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - La Crosse also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, UW - La Crosse supports 10,531 students, and 230 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 79 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,846. 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 86%. 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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Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Viterbo University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Viterbo is a small school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 89 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Viterbo also took the #5 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.Of the 2,516 students enrolled at Viterbo University, 51 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,288. During this same period, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Viterbo University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s. University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a medium-sized school located in River Falls, Wisconsin that handed out 27 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - River Falls not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Among the 5,855 students enrolled at UW - River Falls, 185 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 84 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,939. During this same period, 16 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW - River Falls 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%.

Full University of Wisconsin - River Falls Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a fairly large school located in Whitewater, Wisconsin that handed out 56 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Whitewater also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 383 of the 11,989 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater were GI Bill® students, of which 181 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,342. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UW - Whitewater]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-whitewater/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Wisconsin - Superior ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Superior, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Superior, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.Of the 2,560 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Superior, 99 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,761. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full University of Wisconsin - Superior Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a medium-sized public school situated in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It awarded 26 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our wisconsin master’s degree vets studying grade specific ed list, UW - Green Bay has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 362 of the 8,954 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay were GI Bill® students, of which 200 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,302. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full UW - Green Bay Veteran Student Life Report

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Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Marian University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. Located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our wisconsin master’s degree vets studying grade specific ed list, Marian has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.According to our most recent data, Marian supports 1,593 students, and 48 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 34 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,019. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marian does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Marian University Veteran Student Life Report

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Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #9, Cardinal Stritch University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.

Cardinal Stritch did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Of the 1,646 students enrolled at Cardinal Stritch, 25 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,258. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cardinal Stritch 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Cardinal Stritch University Veteran Student Life Report

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Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Lutheran College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Grade Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 14 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

WLC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Among the 1,166 students enrolled at WLC, 17 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,955. During this same period, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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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