2023 Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 34,975 people earned their degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 25 colleges that offer a degree in other multi/interdisciplinary studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other multi/interdisciplinary 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 other multi/interdisciplinary 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 for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate”.
Top 25 Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 25 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor supports 47,907 students, and 570 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 325 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,058. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor]](/colleges/university-of-michigan-ann-arbor/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate. UCLA is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 7 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
UCLA also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UCLA supports 44,589 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,071. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #3 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UW - Madison supports 44,640 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UW - Madison offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UW - Madison]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-madison/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. UW Seattle is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other interdisciplinary studies list, UW Seattle has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,283 of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle were GI Bill® students, of which 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,190. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 25 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #5 spot on the list. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 5 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
VCU also took the #17 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 29,070 students enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,085. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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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University of Iowa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
Iowa also took the #14 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 30,318 students enrolled at University of Iowa were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Iowa offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Iowa]](/colleges/university-of-iowa/student-life/veterans/)
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 52,017 students enrolled at UMN Twin Cities, 752 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,020. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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James Madison University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. James Madison University is a public institution located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
JMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 21,594 students enrolled at James Madison University, 842 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 464 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,824. On top of their other funding sources, 3 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at James Madison University]](/colleges/james-madison-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Notre Dame ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Notre Dame also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, Notre Dame supports 12,809 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,670. To help with additional expenses, 7 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
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University of California - Irvine ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. University of California - Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other interdisciplinary studies list, UC Irvine has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UC Irvine supports 36,303 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,620. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of California - Irvine]](/colleges/university-of-california-irvine/student-life/veterans/)
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #11. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 3 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Oklahoma also took the #20 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, 12 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,720. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #12, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying other interdisciplinary studies list, WUSTL has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 15,449 students enrolled at WUSTL, 7 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,972. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WUSTL]](/colleges/washington-university-in-st-louis/student-life/veterans/)
North Carolina State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 10 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
NC State also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19.Among the 36,042 students enrolled at NC State, 1,102 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 493 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,886. During this same period, 27 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #14, Rutgers University - Camden did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. Rutgers University - Camden is a medium-sized public school situated in Camden, New Jersey. It awarded 3 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers Camden also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21.Our most recent data shows that 237 of the 7,076 students enrolled at Rutgers University - Camden were GI Bill® students, of which 121 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,118. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Rutgers Camden Veteran Student Life Report
Union Institute & University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. Union Institute & University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 9 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Union also took the #15 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Union Institute & University supports 809 students, and 12 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 10 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,992. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Union Veteran Student Life Report
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UWM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UWM supports 24,565 students, and 983 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 494 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,519. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 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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With a ranking of #17, University of Alaska Fairbanks did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAF, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 6,813 students enrolled at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 665 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 417 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,685. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Tufts University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
Tufts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Tufts supports 12,219 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Tufts University]](/colleges/tufts-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #19. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Cruz, California. It awarded 4 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
UC Santa Cruz also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #18.According to our most recent data, University of California - Santa Cruz supports 19,161 students, and 273 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 114 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,631. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
Full University of California - Santa Cruz Veteran Student Life Report
University of Maine landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. UMaine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 1 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UMaine supports 11,741 students, and 21 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,419. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMaine does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Maine Veteran Student Life Report
Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #21. WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to qualified students.
WPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 6,920 students enrolled at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 77 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,341. During this same period, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, UNC Charlotte supports 30,146 students, and 1,476 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 642 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,691. To help with additional expenses, 13 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNC Charlotte does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UNC Charlotte]](/colleges/university-of-north-carolina-at-charlotte/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #23, University of Maryland Eastern Shore did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate list. Located in Princess Anne, Maryland, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.
UMES did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Maryland Eastern Shore supports 2,646 students, and 72 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,633. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full University of Maryland Eastern Shore Veteran Student Life Report
Vanderbilt University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 1 doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Vanderbilt also took the #9 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Vanderbilt University supports 13,537 students, and 13 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,769. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Vanderbilt University]](/colleges/vanderbilt-university/student-life/veterans/)
California Institute of Integral Studies landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Doctorate ranking. San Francisco, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
CIIS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 1,530 students enrolled at California Institute of Integral Studies, 52 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,556. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full CIIS Veteran Student Life Report
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