2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Publishing for a Bachelor’s
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Degrees Awarded
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Publishing for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Publishing is the 697th most popular major in the country with 336 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2 general publishing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 general publishing graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general publishing programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general publishing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Publishing for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Publishing for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best General Publishing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Publishing for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornerstone University landed the #1 spot on the list. Cornerstone University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 2 bachelors’s publishing degrees in 2020-2021.
Cornerstone not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Publishing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 1,917 students enrolled at Cornerstone University, 61 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,056. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cornerstone University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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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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