2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Urban Affairs for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$26,300
Avg Cost*
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 in Wisconsin for Urban Affairs for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Urban Studies/Affairs is the 346th most popular major in the country with 1,507 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Wisconsin, there were 14 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,390 and $27,888 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality urban studies/affairs 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 urban studies/affairs program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Urban Affairs for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Urban Affairs for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin bachelor’s degree vets studying urban affairs.
Top 1 Best Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Wisconsin
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Urban Affairs for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #1 spot on the list. UWM is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 7 bachelors’s urban affairs degrees in 2020-2021.
UWM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Among the 24,565 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 983 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 494 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,519. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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