2023 Most Veteran Friendly for General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics for a Master’s

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General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics is the 748th most popular major in the country with 445 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general Hispanic and Latin American languages, literatures, and linguistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general Hispanic and Latin American languages, literatures, and linguistics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general Hispanic and Latin American languages, literatures, and linguistics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly for General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying general hispanic & latin american languages, literatures, & linguistics.

Top 2 Best General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

7 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s general Hispanic and Latin American languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 50,476 students enrolled at UT Austin, 7 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,893. 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 97%. 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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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

8 GI Bill® Students**

#3 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics for a Master’s. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 masters’s general Hispanic and Latin American languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

ECU also made our “Best General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 28,798 students enrolled at ECU were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,409. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

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