You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rhode Island School of Design. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Furniture Design and Manufacturing for a Master’s. Rhode Island School of Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
RISD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Furniture Design & Manufacturing Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 2,227 students enrolled at RISD were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,999. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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