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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Area Studies for a Doctorate

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$42,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Area Studies for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Area Studies for a Doctorate” ranking.

Area Studies is the 115th most popular major in the country with 6,966 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, area studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,127 and had an average of $20,927 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 130 area studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,946 and $17,256 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great area studies 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 area studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Area Studies for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan doctor’s degree vets studying area studies.

Top 1 Best Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Area Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s area studies degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

U-M also made our “Best Area Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 570 of the 47,907 students enrolled at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor were GI Bill® students, of which 325 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,058. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at U-M]](/colleges/university-of-michigan-ann-arbor/student-life/veterans/)

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