2023 Best Educational Evaluation & Research Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational Evaluation and Research for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 293 people earned their degree in educational evaluation and research, making the major the 779th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 47 educational evaluation and research graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational Evaluation and Research for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in educational evaluation and research. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality educational evaluation and research programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational evaluation and research program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational Evaluation and Research for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational Evaluation and Research for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree vets studying educational evaluation and research.
Top 3 Best Educational Evaluation & Research Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational Evaluation and Research for a Master’s. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s educational evaluation and research students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WMU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Evaluation & Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 584 of the 19,887 students enrolled at WMU were GI Bill® students, of which 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,981. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WMU]](/colleges/western-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational Evaluation and Research for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 5 masters’s educational evaluation and research degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying educational evaluation and research list, OHIO Athens has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Educational Evaluation & Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Ohio University - Athens Campus supports 25,714 students, and 726 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 324 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,725. To help with additional expenses, 10 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Illinois University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational Evaluation and Research for a Master’s list. NIU is a public institution located in Dekalb, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
NIU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Educational Evaluation & Research Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 480 of the 16,769 students enrolled at NIU were GI Bill® students, of which 207 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,822. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at NIU]](/colleges/northern-illinois-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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