2023 Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 6,003 people earned their degree in architectural and building sciences/technology, making the major the 126th most popular in the United States.
Across Rhode Island, there were 145 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architectural and building sciences/technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architectural and building sciences/technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architectural and building sciences/technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roger Williams University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology for a Master’s list. Roger Williams University is a small school located in Bristol, Rhode Island that handed out 41 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our rhode island master’s degree vets studying architectural and building sciences/technology list, RWU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 95 of the 4,702 students enrolled at Roger Williams University were GI Bill® students, of which 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,342. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Roger Williams University]](/colleges/roger-williams-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island School of Design. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology for a Master’s list. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 62 masters’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.
RISD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 2,227 students enrolled at Rhode Island School of Design were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
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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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