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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s

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448 Degrees Awarded
$22,838 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

With 149,215 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the 10th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,700 and had an average of $25,051 in loans still to pay off.

Across Vermont, there were 553 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,602 and $26,217 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 448 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,418 and $24,482 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality visual and performing arts programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the visual and performing arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for vermont bachelor’s degree vets studying visual & performing arts.

Top 4 Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Vermont

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s. UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 96 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

UVM also took the #2 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Vermont supports 13,292 students, and 218 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 142 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,767. On top of their other funding sources, 19 students received scholarships through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UVM]](/colleges/university-of-vermont/student-life/veterans/)

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Champlain College
Burlington, Vermont

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Champlain College landed the #2 spot on the list. Champlain College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 121 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Champlain did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list.According to our most recent data, Champlain supports 4,137 students, and 301 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 196 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,769. During this same period, 26 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Champlain College Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Vermont University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s. Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

Northern Vermont University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list.According to our most recent data, Northern Vermont University supports 1,999 students, and 45 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 27 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,691. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bennington College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Vermont for Visual & Performing Arts for a Bachelor’s. Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

Bennington also took the #1 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 799 students enrolled at Bennington were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,104. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Bennington Veteran Student Life Report

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