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2023 Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

5 Ranked Colleges
61 Degrees Awarded
$33,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Neurosciences is the 81st most popular major in the country with 10,249 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 801 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in neurosciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent neurosciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the neurosciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree vets studying neurosciences.

Top 5 Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree vets studying neurosciences list, University of Rochester has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,872. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 739 of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York were GI Bill® students, of which 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. On top of their other funding sources, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia University in the City of New York]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 382 of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo were GI Bill® students, of which 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University at Buffalo]](/colleges/university-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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Queens College
Queens, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2020-2021.

QC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Queens College supports 19,700 students, and 215 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 123 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,823. 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%.

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College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Neurosciences for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Staten Island CUNY landed the #5 spot on the list. Staten Island, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

CSI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, CSI supports 12,797 students, and 119 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 65 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,068. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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