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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Liberal Arts for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Liberal Arts for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Liberal Arts for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 556,813 liberal arts general studies students received their degree, making the major the 1st most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,337 and had an average of $17,430 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 10,097 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,818 and $15,099 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Liberal Arts for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts general studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great liberal arts general studies 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 liberal arts general studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Liberal Arts for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree vets studying liberal arts.

Top 2 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Liberal Arts for a Master’s. Johns Hopkins is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 41 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins also took the #1 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking.According to our most recent data, Johns Hopkins University supports 28,890 students, and 4 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 $1,793. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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St John's College
Annapolis, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Liberal Arts for a Master’s list. Located in Annapolis, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.

St. John’s Annapolis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list.According to our most recent data, St John’s College supports 446 students, and 26 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 19 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,594. On top of their other funding sources, 10 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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