2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Health Studies for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Health Studies for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 29,840 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.
Across New York, there were 2,165 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general health services/allied health/health sciences 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 general health services/allied health/health sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Health Studies for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Health Studies for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Health Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Canisius College landed the #1 spot on the list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s health studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Canisius, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 2,820 students enrolled at Canisius College, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,349. During this same period, 9 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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Notes and References
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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