2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,220 people earned their degree in missions/missionary studies and missiology, making the major the 448th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 300 missions/missionary studies and missiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 missions/missionary studies and missiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in missions/missionary studies and missiology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great missions/missionary studies and missiology programs and a strong support system for 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 missions/missionary studies and missiology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 3 Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s missions/missionary studies and missiology degrees to qualified students.
Lancaster Bible College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 2,038 students enrolled at Lancaster Bible College, 44 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,560. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lancaster Bible College]](/colleges/lancaster-bible-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarks Summit University landed the #2 spot on the list. South Abington Township, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s missions/missionary studies and missiology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
CSU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, CSU supports 768 students, and 18 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,171. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. CSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Clarks Summit University]](/colleges/baptist-bible-college-and-seminary-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Valley Forge. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology for a Bachelor’s list. Phoenixville, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s missions/missionary studies and missiology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 17 of the 557 students enrolled at University of Valley Forge were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,901. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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