2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Photojournalism
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$38,200
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 in Illinois for Photojournalism” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Photojournalism is the 883rd most popular major in the country with 144 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 9 photojournalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent photojournalism programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the photojournalism program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Photojournalism
The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois vets studying photojournalism.
Top 1 Best Photojournalism Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia College Chicago. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Photojournalism. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s photojournalism students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Columbia College Chicago supports 6,769 students, and 140 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,151. On top of their other funding sources, 25 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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