2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Latin American and Caribbean Studies for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Latin American and Caribbean Studies for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Latin American & Caribbean Studies is the 995th most popular major in the country with 104 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 22 Latin American and Caribbean studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Latin American and Caribbean studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Latin American and Caribbean studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Latin American and Caribbean Studies for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Latin American and Caribbean Studies for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Latin American and Caribbean Studies for a Master’s list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Latin American and Caribbean studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Latin American & Caribbean Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 44,640 students enrolled at UW - Madison were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 95%. 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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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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