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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 Ohio for Computer and Information Sciences for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 51,681 people earned their degree in general computer and information sciences, making the major the 15th most popular in the United States.
Across Ohio, there were 1,027 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Computer and Information Sciences for a Master’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general computer and information sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer and information sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The computer and information sciences 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 Ohio for Computer and Information Sciences for a Master’s”.
In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree vets studying computer and information sciences.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Computer and Information Sciences for a Master’s. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 168 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
UC also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Among the 40,826 students enrolled at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus, 909 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 498 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,806. During this same period, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Full UC Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Computer and Information Sciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #2 spot on the list. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Miami University - Oxford, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 405 of the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford were GI Bill® students, of which 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,877. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wright State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Computer and Information Sciences for a Master’s. Dayton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.
Wright State University - Main Campus also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 731 of the 10,936 students enrolled at Wright State University - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 419 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,623. During this same period, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wright State University - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Wright State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Computer and Information Sciences for a Master’s list. Cleveland State University is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 37 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our ohio master’s degree vets studying computer and information sciences list, Cleveland State University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Of the 15,247 students enrolled at Cleveland State University, 411 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 169 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,076. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full Cleveland State University 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.