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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer

10 Ranked Colleges
152 Degrees Awarded
$32,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Athletic Training is the 187th most popular major in the country with 3,767 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 152 athletic training graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in athletic training. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great athletic training 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 athletic training 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 Athletic Trainer

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer”.

Top 10 Best Athletic Training Colleges for Veterans in New York

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #1 spot on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 9 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 208 of the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stony Brook University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%.

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Daemen College
Amherst, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Daemen College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer list. Daemen College is located in Amherst, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

Daemen College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 60 of the 2,536 students enrolled at Daemen College were GI Bill® students, of which 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,673. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Daemen College]](/colleges/daemen-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the #3 spot on the list. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Poughkeepsie, New York. It awarded 12 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marist, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist, 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. 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 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full Marist College Veteran Student Life Report

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the #4 spot on the list. Hempstead, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s athletic trainer degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Hofstra also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Hofstra University supports 10,444 students, and 154 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 95 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,674. To help with additional expenses, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hofstra University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 Hofstra University Veteran Student Life Report

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College at Brockport. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer list. The College at Brockport is located in Brockport, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Brockport also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 7,592 students enrolled at The College at Brockport, 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. 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.

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 SUNY Brockport Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

With a ranking of #6, SUNY Cortland did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer list. SUNY Cortland is located in Cortland, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s athletic trainer degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york vets studying athletic trainer list, SUNY Cortland has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, SUNY Cortland supports 6,832 students, and 78 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 32 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,971. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Cortland 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full SUNY Cortland Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York

SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer ranking, coming in at #7. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small school located in Plattsburgh, New York that handed out 49 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Plattsburgh not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 83 of the 5,109 students enrolled at SUNY Plattsburgh were GI Bill® students, of which 41 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,199. 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%.

Full SUNY Plattsburgh Veteran Student Life Report

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York

Ithaca College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer list. Ithaca is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 12 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

Ithaca also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Ithaca supports 5,354 students, and 68 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 35 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,640. During this same period, 32 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%. 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.

Full Ithaca Veteran Student Life Report

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

With a ranking of #9, LIU Post did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer list. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 12 ’s athletic trainer degrees in 2020-2021.

LIU Post also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 15,066 students enrolled at LIU Post, 53 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,023. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. LIU Post does offer credit for military training for eligible 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at LIU Post]](/colleges/long-island-university-c-w-post-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Dominican College of Blauvelt
Orangeburg, New York

Dominican College of Blauvelt landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Athletic Trainer ranking. Orangeburg, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s athletic trainer degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Dominican College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,724 students enrolled at Dominican College of Blauvelt, 19 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,990. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Dominican College of Blauvelt Veteran Student Life Report

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