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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Student Counseling for a Doctorate

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8 Degrees Awarded
$43,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Student Counseling for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 District of Columbia for Student Counseling for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Student Counseling is the 72nd most popular major in the country with 13,858 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, student counseling graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,291 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 43 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,467 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great student counseling programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the student counseling program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Student Counseling for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Student Counseling for a Doctorate”.

Top 1 Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in District of Columbia

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Student Counseling for a Doctorate list. George Washington University is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 8 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

GWU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking.Of the 27,017 students enrolled at George Washington University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,185. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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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