Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Music Composition for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Shenandoah University landed the #1 spot on the list. Winchester, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s music composition degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Shenandoah not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Music Theory & Composition Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list.Among the 4,174 students enrolled at Shenandoah University, 222 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,576. During this same period, 36 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Shenandoah University offers 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%. 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.
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