2023 Best Anatomy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Anatomy for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 836 people earned their degree in anatomy, making the major the 463rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 55 anatomy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Anatomy for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in anatomy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent anatomy programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 anatomy program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Anatomy for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Anatomy for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best Anatomy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

1

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, Ohio

2 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Anatomy for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 5 masters’s anatomy degrees in 2020-2021.

Ohio State also made our “Best Anatomy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State University - Main Campus 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. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Ohio State University - Main Campus]](/colleges/ohio-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

2

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio

109 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

$18,799 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Anatomy for a Master’s list. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s anatomy students in 2020-2021.

Case Western also made our “Best Anatomy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Case Western Reserve University supports 11,465 students, and 109 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 69 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,799. In addition to receiving other benefits, 35 students qualified for 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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Case Western Reserve University]](/colleges/case-western-reserve-university/student-life/veterans/)

• Best Anatomy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvin Song.