2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Statistics for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Statistics for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Statistics is the 266th most popular major in the country with 644 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $56,105 and had an average of $21,425 in loans still to pay off.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Statistics for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in other statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other statistics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other statistics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 for Other Statistics for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Statistics for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying other statistics.
Top 3 Best Other Statistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Statistics for a Master’s. Notre Dame, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other statistics degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying other statistics list, Notre Dame has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Statistics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Notre Dame supports 12,809 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,670. To help with additional expenses, 7 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Camden. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Statistics for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Camden, New Jersey, and it awarded 5 masters’s other statistics degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers Camden also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Statistics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 7,076 students enrolled at Rutgers Camden, 237 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 121 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,118. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full Rutgers University - Camden Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Statistics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #3 spot on the list. UM is located in Missoula, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s other statistics degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UM, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Statistics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 9,808 students enrolled at UM, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UM]](/colleges/the-university-of-montana/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.
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