2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Scandinavian Studies 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. 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 Scandinavian Studies for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Scandinavian Studies is the 1252nd most popular major in the country with 24 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 11 Scandinavian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Scandinavian 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 Scandinavian studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Scandinavian Studies for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Scandinavian Studies for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Scandinavian Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Scandinavian Studies for a Master’s. UW - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 2 masters’s Scandinavian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
UW - Madison also made our “Best Scandinavian Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW - Madison does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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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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