2023 Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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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 Michigan for TV for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 6,559 people earned their degree in radio and television, making the major the 131st most popular in the United States.
Across Michigan, there were 31 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,004 and $27,379 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for TV for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in radio and television. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality radio and television programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the radio and television program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for TV for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for TV for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for TV for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for TV for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wayne State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking.Of the 26,241 students enrolled at Wayne State, 470 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 244 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,101. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Wayne State University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornerstone University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for TV for a Bachelor’s. Grand Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Cornerstone did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” 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. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cornerstone University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
Full Cornerstone Veteran Student Life Report
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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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