2023 Best Other Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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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 Psychology for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Other Psychology is the 179th most popular major in the country with 2,683 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,731 and had an average of $19,707 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 118 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,667 and $23,856 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Psychology for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The other psychology 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 Psychology for a Master’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Psychology for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree vets studying other psychology.
Top 2 Best Other Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tiffin University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Psychology for a Master’s list. Located in Tiffin, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 27 degrees to qualified masters’s other psychology students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tiffin University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 114 of the 2,933 students enrolled at Tiffin University were GI Bill® students, of which 71 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,469. During this same period, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Tiffin University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Psychology for a Master’s list. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s other psychology students in 2020-2021.
Michigan State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,686. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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 Michigan State]](/colleges/michigan-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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