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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 321 people earned their degree in jewelry arts, making the major the 972nd most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in jewelry arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality jewelry arts programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the jewelry arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying jewelry arts.

Top 6 Best Jewelry Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Academy of Art University
San Francisco, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy of Art University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 2 masters’s jewelry arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Academy of Art University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Jewelry Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 8,928 students enrolled at Academy of Art University, 1,287 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,016 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,275. On top of their other funding sources, 257 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Academy of Art University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

Full Academy of Art University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rochester Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 3 masters’s jewelry arts degrees in 2020-2021.

RIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Jewelry Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 16,158 students enrolled at RIT, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Full RIT Veteran Student Life Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 masters’s jewelry arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Temple also took the #4 spot in our “Best Jewelry Arts Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple, 830 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,479. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Temple does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Full Temple University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school situated in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 masters’s jewelry arts degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Dartmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Jewelry Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 7,869 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth, 209 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,026. During this same period, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UMass Dartmouth]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-dartmouth/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #5 spot on the list. SCAD is a fairly large school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 7 masters’s jewelry arts degrees in 2020-2021.

SCAD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Jewelry Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 14,265 students enrolled at Savannah College of Art and Design, 193 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 135 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,695. To help with additional expenses, 91 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%.

Full Savannah College of Art and Design Veteran Student Life Report

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Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island

Rhode Island School of Design came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 5 masters’s jewelry arts degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying jewelry arts list, RISD has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Jewelry Arts Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, RISD supports 2,227 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,999. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full RISD Veteran Student Life Report

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