{"id":3004,"date":"2019-02-06T09:34:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T14:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3004"},"modified":"2019-02-06T09:34:08","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T14:34:08","slug":"mansfield-receives-military-friendly-designation-for-tenth-consecutive-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3004","title":{"rendered":"Mansfield Receives Military Friendly Designation for Tenth Consecutive Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MANSFIELD,\u00a0PA &#8211; Mansfield University has once again been designated a Military Friendly School for 2019 by Victory\u00a0Media. The University has earned this designation every year since 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"3005\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?attachment_id=3005\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/MFS19-20_Designation_300x300.png?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,300\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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responses from Victory Media\u2019s proprietary survey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ratings methodology, criteria, and weightings were determined by Victory Media with input from the Military Friendly\u00ae Advisory Council of independent leaders in the higher education and military recruitment community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Final ratings were determined by combining the institution\u2019s survey scores with the assessment of the institution\u2019s ability to meet thresholds for student retention, graduation, job placement, loan repayment, persistence and loan default rates for all students and, specifically, for student veterans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For information on veterans services and benefits at MU, go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mansfield.edu\/military-veterans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mansfield.edu\/military-veterans\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 2001, Victory Media is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business that connects the military community to civilian employment, educational and entrepreneurial opportunities through its G.I. Jobs\u00ae, Military Spouse, Vetrepreneur\u00ae, STEM Jobs and Military Friendly\u00ae brands. Learn more about Victory Media at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/victorymedia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">victorymedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANSFIELD,\u00a0PA &#8211; Mansfield University has once again been designated a Military Friendly School for 2019 by Victory\u00a0Media. The University has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3004\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Continue reading &gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mansfield Receives Military Friendly Designation for Tenth Consecutive Year<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3006,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vet1.jpg.jpeg?fit=1440%2C1507&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V0yH-Ms","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2756,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=2756","url_meta":{"origin":3004,"position":0},"title":"Mansfield Receives Military Friendly Designation","author":"Terry Day","date":"May 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"MANSFIELD, PA\u2014 Mansfield University has been designated a Military Friendly School for 2018-19 by Victory Media. 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