2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Relgious Ed
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Ranked Colleges
15
Degrees Awarded
$23,500
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 Michigan for Relgious Ed” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Religious Education is the 358th most popular major in the country with 1,417 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Michigan, there were 15 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Relgious Ed” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religious education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent religious education programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the religious education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Relgious Ed
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Relgious Ed”.
Top 2 Best Religious Education Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Relgious Ed that were part of this year’s ranking, Grace Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wyoming, Michigan, and it awarded 8 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Grace did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,052 students enrolled at Grace Christian University, 101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,478. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Grace]](/colleges/grace-bible-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornerstone University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Relgious Ed. Cornerstone is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s relgious ed degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornerstone, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Cornerstone University supports 1,917 students, and 61 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 35 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,056. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cornerstone University 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Cornerstone University 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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