2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Photojournalism
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,900
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Photojournalism” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 144 people earned their degree in photojournalism, making the major the 883rd most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 6 photojournalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great photojournalism 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 photojournalism program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The photojournalism school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Photojournalism”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Photojournalism
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Photojournalism”.
Top 1 Best Photojournalism Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Widener University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Photojournalism list. Chester, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s photojournalism degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Widener also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 111 of the 6,150 students enrolled at Widener were GI Bill® students, of which 51 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,151. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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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