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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 233 people earned their degree in other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations, making the major the 930th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 49 other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations for a Master’s”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s other general merchandising, sales, and related marketing operations students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Illinois Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Illinois Tech supports 6,325 students, and 83 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 52 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,905. To help with additional expenses, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Illinois Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Illinois Institute of Technology]](/colleges/illinois-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
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Best Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations students in the Great Lakes Region
Highest Paid Master's Degree Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations Graduates in the Great Lakes Region
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations students in the Great Lakes Region
Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations in the Great Lakes Region
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations students in the Great Lakes Region
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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