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2023 Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

11 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$36,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 for Sculpture for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Sculpture is the 775th most popular major in the country with 236 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in sculpture. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sculpture programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sculpture program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s

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

Top 11 Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s sculpture degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston U were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 92%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Boston University]](/colleges/boston-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 11 masters’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.

Yale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 12,060 students enrolled at Yale University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,238. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Yale Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 1 masters’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 25,714 students enrolled at OHIO Athens, 726 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,725. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 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 OHIO Athens]](/colleges/ohio-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s list. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 3 masters’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” list.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. During this same period, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Temple offers 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Temple Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maryland Institute College of Art. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s sculpture students in 2020-2021.

MICA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 66 of the 1,892 students enrolled at MICA were GI Bill® students, of which 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,802. During this same period, 29 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

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SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, New York

SUNY New Paltz did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in New Paltz, New York, and it awarded 1 masters’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY New Paltz also made our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, SUNY New Paltz supports 7,489 students, and 62 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,254. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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 SUNY New Paltz Veteran Student Life Report

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Alfred University
Alfred, New York

Alfred University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s ranking. Alfred is located in Alfred, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.

Alfred not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 2,187 students enrolled at Alfred University, 38 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,695. During this same period, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Alfred University Veteran Student Life Report

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Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s ranking. Savannah College of Art and Design is located in Savannah, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying sculpture list, SCAD has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 14,265 students enrolled at SCAD, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,695. During this same period, 91 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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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Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
1 GI Bill® Students**
#7 in overall quality

Cranbrook Academy of Art came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s ranking. Carnbrook Academy is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnbrook Academy, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 126 students enrolled at Cranbrook Academy of Art were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Cranbrook Academy of Art Veteran Student Life Report

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Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #10, Rhode Island School of Design did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s sculpture degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RISD, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,227 students enrolled at Rhode Island School of Design, 16 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,999. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%. 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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New York Academy of Art
New York, New York
2 GI Bill® Students**
#9 in overall quality

New York Academy of Art landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sculpture for a Master’s ranking. New York Academy of Art is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

New York Academy of Art also made our “Best Sculpture Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9.Among the 97 students enrolled at New York Academy of Art, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 New York Academy of Art Veteran Student Life Report

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