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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Visual & Performing Arts is the 465th most popular major in the country with 912 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in other visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other visual and performing arts programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other visual and performing arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s”.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 111 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
[Read full report on veteran student life at New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s list. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Miami supports 17,809 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,198. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Miami does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s list. University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
U of U also made our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 33,081 students enrolled at University of Utah were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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 89%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at U of U]](/colleges/university-of-utah/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #4 spot on the list. Towson University is a public institution located in Towson, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Towson also took the #4 spot in our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson University, 3 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 $3,999. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Towson University]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s list. Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
Illinois State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 20,720 students enrolled at Illinois State University, 530 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 163 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,997. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s ranking. Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York, 739 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)
University of Rochester came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s ranking. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Rochester supports 11,741 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,872. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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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Northeastern University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s list. Northeastern University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 22,905 students enrolled at Northeastern, 9 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,441. During this same period, 2 students received funds 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Santa Cruz, California, this fairly large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s other visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
UC Santa Cruz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 19,161 students enrolled at University of California - Santa Cruz, 273 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 114 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,631. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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With a ranking of #10, Bard College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s list. Bard is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying other visual & performing arts list, Bard has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 2,465 students enrolled at Bard, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,162. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Bard]](/colleges/bard-college/student-life/veterans/)
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