2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Photography for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Minnesota for Photography for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Photography is the 310th most popular major in the country with 2,184 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Minnesota, there were 13 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,071 and $28,140 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great photography programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the photography program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Photography for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota bachelor’s degree vets studying photography.
Top 1 Best Photography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minneapolis College of Art and Design. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Photography for a Bachelor’s list. MCAD is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s photography degrees to qualified students.
MCAD also made our “Best Photography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #1.Of the 760 students enrolled at Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 19 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,588. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Minneapolis College of Art and Design]](/colleges/minneapolis-college-of-art-and-design/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.