2023 Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 5,791 people earned their degree in teaching English or French, making the major the 140th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, teaching English or French graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,917 and had an average of $20,920 in loans still to pay off.
Across Michigan, there were 132 teaching English or French graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in teaching English or French. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teaching English or French programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the teaching English or French program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s”.
Top 7 Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s list. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified masters’s English or French students in 2020-2021.
Eastern Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list.Among the 16,294 students enrolled at Eastern Michigan University, 486 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 265 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,462. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s list. WMU is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 27 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.
WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list.According to our most recent data, WMU supports 19,887 students, and 584 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 327 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,981. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. WMU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WMU]](/colleges/western-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Spring Arbor University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s. Spring Arbor University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spring Arbor, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Spring Arbor also made our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #5.According to our most recent data, Spring Arbor supports 3,118 students, and 87 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 48 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,673. During this same period, 4 students received funds through 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 Spring Arbor]](/colleges/spring-arbor-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s list. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 8 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.
Michigan State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking.Among the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State University, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,686. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Michigan State]](/colleges/michigan-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Madonna University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s. This small school is located in Livonia, Michigan, and it awarded 4 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.
Madonna also made our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #4.Our most recent data shows that 66 of the 2,792 students enrolled at Madonna were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,452. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Cornerstone University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Cornerstone University is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 10 masters’s English or French degrees in 2020-2021.
Cornerstone not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list.Among the 1,917 students enrolled at Cornerstone University, 61 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,056. During this same period, 1 students qualified for 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 86%. 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 Cornerstone University Veteran Student Life Report
Concordia University, Ann Arbor ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for English or French for a Master’s list. Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Concordia University, Ann Arbor did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Teaching English or French Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list.Our most recent data shows that 21 of the 1,165 students enrolled at Concordia University, Ann Arbor were GI Bill® students, of which 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,534. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Concordia University, Ann Arbor Veteran Student Life Report
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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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