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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 34,975 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,266 and had an average of $24,430 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,001 other multi/interdisciplinary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,044 and $29,059 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other multi/interdisciplinary studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The other interdisciplinary studies 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 in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree vets studying other interdisciplinary studies.

Top 7 Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 14 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree vets studying other interdisciplinary studies list, U-M has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, U-M supports 47,907 students, and 570 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 325 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,058. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. U-M 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 96%.

Full U-M Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 8 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 44,640 students enrolled at UW - Madison, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were 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. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 42 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Eastern Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.According to our most recent data, Eastern Michigan University supports 16,294 students, and 486 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 265 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,462. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eastern Michigan University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s list. Located in Notre Dame, Indiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 19 degrees to qualified masters’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

Notre Dame not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 12,809 students enrolled at University of Notre Dame, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,670. To help with additional expenses, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Notre Dame Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 8 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UDayton also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 197 of the 11,650 students enrolled at UDayton were GI Bill® students, of which 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,930. To help with additional expenses, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UDayton]](/colleges/university-of-dayton/student-life/veterans/)

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. BGSU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Ohio that handed out 10 masters’s other interdisciplinary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

BGSU also made our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4.Of the 18,142 students enrolled at BGSU, 577 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 258 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Interdisciplinary Studies for a Master’s ranking. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s other interdisciplinary studies students in 2020-2021.

WMU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Western Michigan University supports 19,887 students, and 584 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 327 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,981. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full WMU Veteran Student Life Report

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