2023 Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Student Counseling for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wyoming is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region doctor’s degree vets studying student counseling list, UW has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Of the 11,829 students enrolled at University of Wyoming, 473 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 255 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,738. During this same period, 13 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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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Student Counseling for a Doctorate list. The University of Montana is a public institution located in Missoula, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.Of the 9,808 students enrolled at The University of Montana, 1 were 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Montana does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full The University of Montana Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, Colorado

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Student Counseling for a Doctorate list. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s student counseling students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Northern Colorado, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 11,460 students enrolled at University of Northern Colorado were GI Bill® students, of which 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 received scholarships through 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%.

Full University of Northern Colorado Veteran Student Life Report

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Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, Utah

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Student Counseling for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #4 spot on the list. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 6 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

BYU also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 368 of the 36,461 students enrolled at Brigham Young University - Provo were GI Bill® students, of which 220 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,856. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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