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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Development Economics and International Development for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 6 masters’s development economics and international development degrees in 2020-2021.
UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Development Economics & International Development Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list.Of the 13,292 students enrolled at UVM, 218 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,767. During this same period, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 85%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UVM]](/colleges/university-of-vermont/student-life/veterans/)