2023 Best Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 101 people earned their degree in cytotechnology/cytotechnologist, making the major the 1041st most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 12 cytotechnology/cytotechnologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in cytotechnology/cytotechnologist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great cytotechnology/cytotechnologist 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 cytotechnology/cytotechnologist 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying cytotechnology/cytotechnologist.
Top 2 Best Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Daemen College landed the #1 spot on the list. Daemen College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Amherst, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Daemen College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 2,536 students enrolled at Daemen College, 60 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. During this same period, 3 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%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Albany, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s cytotechnology/cytotechnologist students in 2020-2021.
Albany College of Pharmacy also made our “Best Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 1,118 students enrolled at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 20 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,598. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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