2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Multiculturalism for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$39,800
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Multiculturalism for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Multicultural & Diversity Studies is the 305th most popular major in the country with 482 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, multicultural and diversity studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,974 and had an average of $22,914 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 14 multicultural and diversity studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent multicultural and diversity studies 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 multicultural and diversity studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Multiculturalism for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Multiculturalism for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree vets studying multiculturalism.
Top 1 Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Multiculturalism for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the #1 spot on the list. DePaul is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 3 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2020-2021.
DePaul also took the #1 spot in our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking.According to our most recent data, DePaul University supports 21,922 students, and 528 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 367 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,957. During this same period, 101 students received scholarships through 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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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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