2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate

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Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate list. IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree vets studying educational/instructional technology list, IU Bloomington has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 43,064 students enrolled at IU Bloomington were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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%.

Full IU Bloomington Veteran Student Life Report

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate list. Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $425. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate. Wayne State is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 5 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Wayne State also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, Wayne State University supports 26,241 students, and 470 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 244 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,101. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Wayne State Veteran Student Life Report

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Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate list. Athens, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,725. During this same period, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate. Northern Illinois University is located in Dekalb, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree vets studying educational/instructional technology list, NIU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Among the 16,769 students enrolled at NIU, 480 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Full Northern Illinois University Veteran Student Life Report

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #6. Michigan State is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 6 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Michigan State also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,686. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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