2023 Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Elementary Teaching for a Master’s
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 West Virginia for Elementary Teaching for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Elementary Education is the 17th most popular major in the country with 43,003 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across West Virginia, there were 269 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent elementary education programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the elementary education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Elementary Teaching for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Elementary Teaching for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in West Virginia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Elementary Teaching for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the #1 spot on the list. Marshall University is a fairly large public school situated in Huntington, West Virginia. It awarded 1 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Marshall University also made our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Marshall University supports 11,958 students, and 406 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 128 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,840. On top of their other funding sources, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marshall University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Marshall University]](/colleges/marshall-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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