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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Community College Administration for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 354 people earned their degree in community college education, making the major the 714th most popular in the United States.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Community College Administration for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in community college education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality community college education programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the community college education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The community college administration 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 for Community College Administration 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. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying community college administration.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Community College Administration for a Master’s list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s community college administration degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
Mississippi State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Community College Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 22,986 students enrolled at Mississippi State University, 1,170 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 676 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,684. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mississippi State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mississippi State]](/colleges/mississippi-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Community College Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Rowan is a fairly large school located in Glassboro, New Jersey that handed out 32 masters’s community college administration degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rowan, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Community College Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Rowan supports 19,678 students, and 423 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 221 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,069. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through 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%.
Full Rowan Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morgan State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Community College Administration for a Master’s. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s community college administration students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying community college administration list, Morgan State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Community College Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Morgan State supports 7,634 students, and 227 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 66 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,620. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Morgan State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lenoir - Rhyne University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Community College Administration for a Master’s. Located in Hickory, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s community college administration students in 2020-2021.
Lenoir - Rhyne University also made our “Best Community College Education Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4.Among the 2,686 students enrolled at Lenoir - Rhyne University, 64 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,408. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lenoir - Rhyne University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alcorn State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Community College Administration for a Master’s. This small school is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi, and it awarded 16 masters’s community college administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Alcorn State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Community College Education Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 107 of the 3,230 students enrolled at Alcorn State were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,404. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Alcorn State offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Alcorn State]](/colleges/alcorn-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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