2023 Best Other History Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$26,000
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Other History” 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.
Across Virginia, there were 17 other history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other history programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other history program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Other History
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Other History”.
Top 1 Best Other History Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Other History. Bridgewater is a small school located in Bridgewater, Virginia that handed out 7 ’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
Bridgewater not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,597 students enrolled at Bridgewater, 52 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,809. In addition to receiving other benefits, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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 Bridgewater College]](/colleges/bridgewater-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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.