2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Vermont
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Vermont for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Master’s” ranking.
With 556,813 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities is the 3rd most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,337 and had an average of $17,430 in loans still to pay off.
Across Vermont, there were 305 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,919 and $22,872 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Vermont
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Goddard College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Plainfield, Vermont, and it awarded 7 masters’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our vermont master’s degree vets studying liberal arts / sciences & humanities list, Goddard College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking.According to our most recent data, Goddard College supports 366 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,931. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Goddard College 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 Goddard College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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