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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Communication & Media Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 66,787 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, communication and media studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,115 and had an average of $25,414 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 4,490 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,631 and $21,341 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,793 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 52 colleges that offered a degree in communication and media studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication and media studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communication and media studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s. Syracuse is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 116 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 385 of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse University were GI Bill® students, of which 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full Syracuse Veteran Student Life Report

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 52 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s communications degrees to 87 students in 2020-2021.

Cornell also made our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1.Of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for 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%. 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

Out of the 52 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the #3 spot on the list. Fordham University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 135 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fordham U, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham University, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Fordham University Veteran Student Life Report

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pace University - New York. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 169 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s communications students in 2020-2021.

Pace University also took the #8 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,835 students enrolled at Pace University 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 $19,912. During this same period, 5 students received funds 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%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rochester Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

RIT also made our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #12.According to our most recent data, Rochester Institute of Technology supports 16,158 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,424. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full Rochester Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

With a ranking of #6, University at Albany did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 251 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAlbany, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 17,688 students enrolled at UAlbany, 260 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 136 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,220. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Marist College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. Marist College is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 202 bachelors’s communications degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marist, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marist offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 346 bachelors’s communications degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo also took the #5 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,050. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. The College at Brockport is a medium-sized school located in Brockport, New York that handed out 46 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Brockport also made our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #25.According to our most recent data, SUNY Brockport supports 7,592 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Brockport does offer 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%.

Full The College at Brockport Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Oswego
Oswego, New York

SUNY Oswego landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Oswego, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 34 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communications students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Oswego also made our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #23.Our most recent data shows that 139 of the 7,636 students enrolled at SUNY Oswego were GI Bill® students, of which 62 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,918. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Oswego does offer credit for military training for eligible 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 SUNY Oswego]](/colleges/suny-college-at-oswego/student-life/veterans/)

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

SUNY Cortland ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. SUNY Cortland is located in Cortland, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 86 bachelors’s communications degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Cortland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 78 of the 6,832 students enrolled at SUNY Cortland were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,971. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through 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. 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 SUNY Cortland Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, New York

SUNY Potsdam came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. Potsdam, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communications degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,084 students enrolled at SUNY Potsdam, 101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,221. 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.

Full SUNY Potsdam Veteran Student Life Report

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The New School
New York, New York

With a ranking of #13, The New School did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. New School University is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 40 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 9,047 students enrolled at New School University, 117 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,786. During this same period, 51 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. New School University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Manhattan College
Riverdale, New York

Manhattan College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. Manhattan College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Riverdale, New York. It awarded 47 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,965 students enrolled at Manhattan College, 138 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,822. To help with additional expenses, 75 students received funds through 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Manhattan]](/colleges/manhattan-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Queens College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 116 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 19,700 students enrolled at QC, 215 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,823. To help with additional expenses, 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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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 13 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree vets studying communications list, Hofstra has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra University, 154 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,674. During this same period, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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St. John Fisher College
Rochester, New York

St. John Fisher College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fisher is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Fisher did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Fisher supports 3,610 students, and 57 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 43 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,857. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received scholarships through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Hunter College
New York, New York

Hunter College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hunter is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 147 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hunter, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 152 of the 24,052 students enrolled at Hunter College were GI Bill® students, of which 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,442. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through 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%.

Full Hunter College Veteran Student Life Report

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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

With a ranking of #19, New York Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. Old Westbury, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s communications degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, New York Institute of Technology supports 6,851 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $24,477. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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 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 NYIT]](/colleges/new-york-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

With a ranking of #20, Brooklyn College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 73 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s communications students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 195 of the 17,735 students enrolled at Brooklyn College were GI Bill® students, of which 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,457. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Brooklyn College does offer 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%.

Full Brooklyn College Veteran Student Life Report

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Le Moyne College
Syracuse, New York

Le Moyne College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Le Moyne College is a small school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 31 bachelors’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,409 students enrolled at LeMoyne, 93 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,061. During this same period, 25 students received funds through 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%.

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Baruch College
New York, New York

Baruch College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking. Baruch is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 64 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Baruch also made our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #18.Among the 19,740 students enrolled at Baruch College, 169 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 107 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,987. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, 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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Canisius College
Buffalo, New York

Canisius College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. Canisius College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s communications degrees to qualified students.

Canisius did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 2,820 students enrolled at Canisius College, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,349. To help with additional expenses, 9 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%.

Full Canisius College Veteran Student Life Report

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Niagara University
Niagara University, New York

With a ranking of #24, Niagara University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. Niagara is located in Niagara University, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s communications degrees to qualified students.

Of the 3,544 students enrolled at Niagara University, 114 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,174. In addition to receiving other benefits, 20 students received scholarships through 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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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, New York

SUNY Oneonta ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Communications for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Oneonta, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 186 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communications students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree vets studying communications list, SUNY Oneonta has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, SUNY Oneonta supports 6,718 students, and 51 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,756. 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 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 SUNY Oneonta Veteran Student Life Report

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