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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 7,335 people earned their degree in music performance, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 27 colleges that offer a degree in music performance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music performance programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music performance program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree vets studying music performance.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor supports 47,907 students, and 570 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 325 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,058. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 28 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
Florida State also made our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9.According to our most recent data, Florida State University supports 43,569 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full Florida State Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 27 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #3 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s music performance degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 44,640 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Madison, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s music performance degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying music performance list, IU Bloomington has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, IU Bloomington supports 43,064 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. IU Bloomington does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Indiana University - Bloomington]](/colleges/indiana-university-bloomington/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 18 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Rutgers New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report
University of Miami landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 12 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
U Miami also made our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11.Of the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
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With a ranking of #7, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,609 of the 35,470 students enrolled at UofSC were GI Bill® students, of which 651 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. During this same period, 33 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UofSC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%.
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University of Rochester ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 31 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Rochester, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Rochester Veteran Student Life Report
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 36 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 909 of the 40,826 students enrolled at UC were GI Bill® students, of which 498 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,806. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UC Veteran Student Life Report
University of Colorado Boulder landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
CU - Boulder also made our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15.Our most recent data shows that 1,379 of the 37,437 students enrolled at CU - Boulder were GI Bill® students, of which 968 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,889. In addition to receiving other benefits, 46 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
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With a ranking of #11, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. Southern Miss is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 8 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Southern Miss supports 14,606 students, and 351 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 226 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,605. 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.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 27,772 students enrolled at University of Oklahoma, 12 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,720. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Oklahoma offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 University of Oklahoma Norman Campus]](/colleges/university-of-oklahoma-norman-campus/student-life/veterans/)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, UNC Greensboro supports 19,764 students, and 885 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 329 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,723. To help with additional expenses, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNC Greensboro does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full University of North Carolina at Greensboro Veteran Student Life Report
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #14. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 34,285 students enrolled at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Veteran Student Life Report
University of North Texas ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 40 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of North Texas supports 40,953 students, and 2,038 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,138 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,999. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full UNT Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #16, University of California - San Diego did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. University of California - San Diego is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 4 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying music performance list, UCSD has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of California - San Diego supports 39,576 students, and 112 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 54 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,596. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of California - San Diego]](/colleges/university-of-california-san-diego/student-life/veterans/)
Boston University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #17. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston University, 15 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,162. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%.
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Michigan State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 doctorate’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
Michigan State also made our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,686. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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%.
Full Michigan State Veteran Student Life Report
University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified doctorate’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
UMKC also made our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21.According to our most recent data, UMKC supports 16,147 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 UMKC]](/colleges/university-of-missouri-kansas-city/student-life/veterans/)
Johns Hopkins University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #20. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s music performance degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Johns Hopkins also made our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10.According to our most recent data, Johns Hopkins University supports 28,890 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,793. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.
Full Johns Hopkins Veteran Student Life Report
Stony Brook University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. SUNY Stony Brook is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 39 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying music performance list, SUNY Stony Brook has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 26,782 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook, 208 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,244. 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%.
Full Stony Brook University Veteran Student Life Report
University of Oregon did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
UO also made our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #20.Our most recent data shows that 582 of the 21,752 students enrolled at University of Oregon were GI Bill® students, of which 314 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,688. During this same period, 25 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 UO]](/colleges/university-of-oregon/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #23, University of Connecticut did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s music performance degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 27,215 students enrolled at University of Connecticut, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Temple University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple University, 830 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Temple University]](/colleges/temple-university/student-life/veterans/)
Shenandoah University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Performance for a Doctorate ranking. Shenandoah University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winchester, Virginia. It awarded 9 doctorate’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
Shenandoah also took the #16 spot in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 222 of the 4,174 students enrolled at Shenandoah University were GI Bill® students, of which 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,576. During this same period, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Shenandoah University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.
Full Shenandoah Veteran Student Life Report
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