2023 Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$17,200
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Illinois for Other Public Health for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Public Health is the 216th most popular major in the country with 3,432 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 154 other public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other public health programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other public health program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other Public Health for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree vets studying other public health.
Top 1 Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Other Public Health for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Edwardsville, Illinois, and it awarded 6 masters’s other public health degrees in 2020-2021.
SIUE not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.According to our most recent data, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville supports 12,860 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,082. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville]](/colleges/southern-illinois-university-edwardsville/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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