2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy
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Ranked Colleges
191
Degrees Awarded
$23,800
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 191 people earned their degree in cybersecurity defense strategy/policy, making the major the 844th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in cybersecurity defense strategy/policy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great cybersecurity defense strategy/policy 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 cybersecurity defense strategy/policy program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy”.
Top 3 Best Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hilbert College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy. This small school is located in Hamburg, New York, and it awarded 7 ’s cybersecurity defense strategy/policy degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our vets studying cybersecurity defense strategy/policy list, Hilbert College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 801 students enrolled at Hilbert College, 49 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,166. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hilbert College does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 42 diplomas to qualified ’s cybersecurity defense strategy/policy students in 2020-2021.
Excelsior College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 21,974 students enrolled at Excelsior College, 2,603 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2,449 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,255. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.
Full Excelsior College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy list. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified ’s cybersecurity defense strategy/policy students in 2020-2021.
Regent also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,414 of the 10,483 students enrolled at Regent were GI Bill® students, of which 1,139 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,203. To help with additional expenses, 42 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Regent University Veteran Student Life Report
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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.