2023 Best Theology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$24,200
Avg Cost*
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 Michigan for Theology for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 6,253 people earned their degree in theology, making the major the 127th most popular in the United States.
Across Michigan, there were 153 theology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the theology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
More Ways to Rank Theology Schools
The theology 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 Michigan for Theology for a Doctorate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Theology for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Theology for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best Theology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Theology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Andrews University landed the #1 spot on the list. Berrien Springs, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s theology degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Andrews not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Theology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list.Among the 3,162 students enrolled at Andrews, 40 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,888. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Andrews University]](/colleges/andrews-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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