2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Relgious Ed for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$26,800
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Relgious Ed for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Religious Education is the 358th most popular major in the country with 1,417 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Virginia, there were 63 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Relgious Ed for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religious education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religious education programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the religious education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Relgious Ed for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia master’s degree vets studying relgious ed.
Top 2 Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Relgious Ed for a Master’s. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 16 masters’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Liberty University also made our “Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 13,282 of the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University were GI Bill® students, of which 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,888. During this same period, 386 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Liberty University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Relgious Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Union Presbyterian Seminary landed the #2 spot on the list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s relgious ed degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Union Presbyterian also took the #2 spot in our “Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking.According to our most recent data, Union Presbyterian Seminary supports 169 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,243. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.
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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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