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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

53 Ranked Colleges
2,875 Degrees Awarded
$101,421 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s” ranking.

Allied Health Professions is the 18th most popular major in the country with 82,308 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, allied health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,436 and had an average of $20,148 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 8,947 allied health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,742 and $22,584 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s” ranking looked at 53 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in allied health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent allied health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 75 diplomas to qualified masters’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying allied health list, GWU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 27,017 students enrolled at George Washington University were GI Bill® students, of which 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at GWU]](/colleges/george-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s. Rutgers New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying allied health list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, 1 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 $3,625. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers University - New Brunswick offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rutgers New Brunswick]](/colleges/rutgers-university-new-brunswick/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. RIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 66 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

RIT also took the #12 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,424. On top of their other funding sources, 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Rochester Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 53 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the #4 spot on the list. Drexel is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 74 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying allied health list, Drexel has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 23,589 students enrolled at Drexel University were GI Bill® students, of which 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 received funds 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 88%. 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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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

Out of the 53 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Pace University - New York landed the #5 spot on the list. Pace University - New York is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 137 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Pace University also made our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #25.According to our most recent data, Pace University - New York supports 12,835 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,912. To help with additional expenses, 5 students qualified for 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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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

New York Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Old Westbury, New York, and it awarded 53 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 6,851 students enrolled at NYIT, 4 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 $24,477. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships 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%.

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Saint Francis University
Loretto, Pennsylvania

Saint Francis University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Loretto, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 100 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Saint Francis also took the #22 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,769 students enrolled at Saint Francis University, 35 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,233. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 56 diplomas to qualified masters’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

Duquesne did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Duquesne University supports 8,830 students, and 219 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 127 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,403. To help with additional expenses, 43 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Duquesne University 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

With a ranking of #9, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Stony Brook, New York, and it awarded 88 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying allied health list, SUNY Stony Brook has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 26,782 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook, 208 are 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. SUNY Stony Brook offers 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Stony Brook]](/colleges/stony-brook-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school awarded 47 diplomas to qualified masters’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

Pitt also made our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #17.Of the 32,277 students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus, 509 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 364 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,281. To help with additional expenses, 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 93%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Pitt]](/colleges/university-of-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Moravian College
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #11, Moravian College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

Of the 2,605 students enrolled at Moravian College, 50 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,644. During this same period, 14 students received funds through 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 Moravian College Veteran Student Life Report

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 53 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Marywood not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Marywood University supports 2,613 students, and 60 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 33 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,240. On top of their other funding sources, 16 students received funds through 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 Marywood Veteran Student Life Report

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking. Hofstra is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 75 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Hofstra did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,674. To help with additional expenses, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hofstra University 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%.

Full Hofstra University Veteran Student Life Report

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Towson, Maryland, and it awarded 29 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Towson, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,999. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Towson]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York

Upstate Medical University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s allied health degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Upstate Medical University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 1,528 students enrolled at Upstate Medical University, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,728. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. West Chester, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s allied health degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 17,719 students enrolled at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 390 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 208 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,155. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received scholarships through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at WCUPA]](/colleges/west-chester-university-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Marist College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. Poughkeepsie, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s allied health degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.

Marist not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist College 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marist College offers 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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Daemen College
Amherst, New York

Daemen College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Daemen College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Amherst, New York. It awarded 63 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

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. To help with additional expenses, 3 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%.

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

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #19. This large school is located in Montclair, New Jersey, and it awarded 7 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Montclair State University supports 21,005 students, and 337 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 186 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,727. To help with additional expenses, 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 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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DeSales University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania

DeSales University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s list. Located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 77 diplomas to qualified masters’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, DeSales supports 3,302 students, and 90 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 68 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,236. During this same period, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. DeSales offers 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%.

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

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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. SUNY Downstate is a small school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 44 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Downstate not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 2,118 students enrolled at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, 6 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,674. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York

Clarkson University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 30 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 67 of the 4,025 students enrolled at Clarkson University were GI Bill® students, of which 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,482. During this same period, 38 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clarkson University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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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University of Maryland - Baltimore did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized public school awarded 57 diplomas to qualified masters’s allied health students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying allied health list, UMB has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Maryland - Baltimore supports 7,137 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,600. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 University of Maryland - Baltimore]](/colleges/university-of-maryland-baltimore/student-life/veterans/)

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Touro College
New York, New York

Touro College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking. Touro is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 175 masters’s allied health degrees in 2020-2021.

Touro also made our “Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #11.Among the 11,699 students enrolled at Touro, 5 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,456. 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 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%.

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

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Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland

Frostburg State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Allied Health for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #25. Frostburg, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s allied health degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Frostburg State University supports 4,857 students, and 131 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 62 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,373. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Frostburg State University]](/colleges/frostburg-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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