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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 New Jersey for Instructional Media for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Instructional Media Design is the 98th most popular major in the country with 8,695 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, instructional media design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,158 and had an average of $29,016 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Jersey, there were 62 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,333 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Instructional Media for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in instructional media design. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent instructional media design programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the instructional media design program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Instructional Media for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey master’s degree vets studying instructional media.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stockton University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Instructional Media for a Master’s. Stockton State is located in Galloway, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
Stockton State also made our “Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #2.Of the 9,893 students enrolled at Stockton University, 272 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 168 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,955. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Instructional Media for a Master’s list. Rowan University is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 10 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
Rowan also made our “Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Rowan University supports 19,678 students, and 423 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 221 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,069. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rowan University offers credit for military training for eligible 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 Rowan University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Instructional Media for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey City University landed the #3 spot on the list. NJCU is a medium-sized public school situated in Jersey City, New Jersey. It awarded 27 masters’s instructional media degrees in 2020-2021.
NJCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list.Of the 7,550 students enrolled at New Jersey City University, 159 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 71 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,391. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. New Jersey City University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at NJCU]](/colleges/new-jersey-city-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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