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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 54,635 people earned their degree in English language and literature, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, English language and literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,352 and had an average of $23,972 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 4,455 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,690 and $23,071 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality English language and literature programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the English language and literature program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york doctor’s degree vets studying english language & literature.

Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, NYU supports 52,775 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 $6,388. During this same period, 1 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NYU]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Cornell University supports 23,620 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,780. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, 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%. 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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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fordham University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate. Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

Fordham U also made our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #9.Among the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham U, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rochester. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester also took the #4 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester, 7 are 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through 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 freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Albany landed the #5 spot on the list. UAlbany is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 6 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

UAlbany also took the #10 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, University at Albany supports 17,688 students, and 260 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,220. 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 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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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate ranking. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, University at Buffalo supports 32,347 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 195 are 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 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 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 87%.

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

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified doctorate’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia, 739 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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%. 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.

[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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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate list. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University, 208 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. 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 90%, 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%.

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

Binghamton University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate ranking. Binghamton University is a fairly large school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 3 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Binghamton University supports 18,148 students, and 102 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 46 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,948. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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 92%. 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 Binghamton University Veteran Student Life Report

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for English Language & Literature for a Doctorate ranking. The Graduate Center, CUNY is a medium-sized public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 17 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The Graduate Center also took the #5 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 9,300 students enrolled at The Graduate Center, 49 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,335. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

[Read full report on veteran student life at The Graduate Center, CUNY]](/colleges/cuny-graduate-school-and-university-center/student-life/veterans/)

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