2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
432
Degrees Awarded
$30,500
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Intelligence is the 269th most popular major in the country with 2,261 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general intelligence. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general intelligence programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general intelligence program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The intelligence school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best General Intelligence Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the #1 spot on the list. Northfield, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s intelligence degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Norwich not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Intelligence Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 822 of the 3,975 students enrolled at Norwich University were GI Bill® students, of which 569 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,528. On top of their other funding sources, 55 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Intelligence for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercyhurst University landed the #2 spot on the list. Mercyhurst University is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 masters’s intelligence degrees to qualified students.
Mercyhurst also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Intelligence Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,790 students enrolled at Mercyhurst University, 104 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,325. To help with additional expenses, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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