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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master's

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 Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 43,297 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,245 and had an average of $24,696 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 979 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,064 and $27,267 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in teacher education subject specific. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education subject specific programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher education subject specific program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s”.

Top 12 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Wisconsin

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 1 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #1.Of the 44,640 students enrolled at UW - Madison, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UW - Madison Veteran Student Life Report

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marquette University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marquette, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 140 of the 11,550 students enrolled at Marquette University were GI Bill® students, of which 93 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,404. In addition to receiving other benefits, 30 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marquette University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Marquette]](/colleges/marquette-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #3 spot on the list. UW - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Stevens Point did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Among the 8,302 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, 343 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 129 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,195. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and it awarded 24 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our wisconsin master’s degree vets studying subject specific ed list, UW - La Crosse has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.Among the 10,531 students enrolled at UW - La Crosse, 230 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 79 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,846. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-la-crosse/student-life/veterans/)

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Alverno College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 4 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Alverno not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Among the 1,876 students enrolled at Alverno College, 30 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,482. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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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University of Wisconsin - Stout came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. University of Wisconsin - Stout is a medium-sized public school situated in Menomonie, Wisconsin. It awarded 17 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Stout also took the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Wisconsin - Stout supports 7,970 students, and 305 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 133 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,590. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Wisconsin - Stout]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-stout/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in River Falls, Wisconsin, and it awarded 18 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - River Falls also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 185 of the 5,855 students enrolled at UW - River Falls were GI Bill® students, of which 84 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,939. In addition to receiving other benefits, 16 students qualified for 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%.

Full UW - River Falls Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, and it awarded 34 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our wisconsin master’s degree vets studying subject specific ed list, UW - Whitewater has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.Of the 11,989 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 383 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 181 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,342. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 1 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our wisconsin master’s degree vets studying subject specific ed list, UWM has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 983 of the 24,565 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee were GI Bill® students, of which 494 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,519. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 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 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee/student-life/veterans/)

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Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized school located in Mequon, Wisconsin that handed out 20 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Concordia University, Wisconsin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Among the 5,492 students enrolled at Concordia University, Wisconsin, 143 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 84 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,821. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received funds 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%.

Full Concordia University, Wisconsin Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s list. Oshkosh, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s subject specific ed degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

UW Oshkosh did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.Among the 15,314 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, 450 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 219 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,012. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cardinal Stritch University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Wisconsin for Subject Specific Ed for a Master’s ranking. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.

Cardinal Stritch not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list.According to our most recent data, Cardinal Stritch University supports 1,646 students, and 25 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,258. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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