2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other History is the 575th most popular major in the country with 527 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other history programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other history program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s”.
Top 5 Best Other History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s other history degrees to qualified students.
Georgetown also made our “Best Other History Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 19,371 students enrolled at Georgetown University were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $30,300. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Georgetown University 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Georgetown Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 2 masters’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other History Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 1,283 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%.
Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #3 spot on the list. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s other history degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other History Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 18,040 of the 50,047 students enrolled at American Public University System were GI Bill® students, of which 15,422 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,793. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 98%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at American Public University System]](/colleges/american-public-university-system/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s list. Columbia is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 10 masters’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 739 of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York were GI Bill® students, of which 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Columbia Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other History for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s other history students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 25,714 students enrolled at Ohio University - Athens Campus, 726 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,725. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ohio University - Athens Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full OHIO Athens Veteran Student Life Report
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