2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Public Administration & Social Service for a Master’s

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Public Administration & Social Service for a Master’s. Brown is a fairly large school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 59 masters’s public administration and social service degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our rhode island master’s degree vets studying public administration & social service list, Brown has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 98 of the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown University were GI Bill® students, of which 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students received funds through 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Rhode Island College
Providence, Rhode Island

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Public Administration & Social Service for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the #2 spot on the list. RIC is a medium-sized school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 82 masters’s public administration and social service degrees in 2020-2021.

RIC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 206 of the 7,072 students enrolled at RIC were GI Bill® students, of which 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,369. 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.

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Public Administration & Social Service for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #3 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 31 masters’s public administration and social service degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Of the 17,649 students enrolled at University of Rhode Island, 381 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 187 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,022. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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