2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Geospatial Intelligence
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Ranked Colleges
14
Degrees Awarded
$31,100
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Geospatial Intelligence” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 14 people earned their degree in geospatial intelligence, making the major the 1371st most popular in the United States.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geospatial intelligence programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the geospatial intelligence program at the school. 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 for Geospatial Intelligence” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Geospatial Intelligence
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Geospatial Intelligence”.
Top 1 Best Geospatial Intelligence Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Park University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Geospatial Intelligence list. North Park University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 3 ’s geospatial intelligence degrees in 2020-2021.
North Park also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,831 students enrolled at North Park University, 30 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,080. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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. 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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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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