2023 Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
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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 Pennsylvania for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 419 people earned their degree in clinical nurse specialist, making the major the 642nd most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 9 clinical nurse specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical nurse specialist programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the clinical nurse specialist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree vets studying clinical nurse specialist.
Top 1 Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeSales University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s. DeSales University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
DeSales not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.Our most recent data shows that 90 of the 3,302 students enrolled at DeSales University were GI Bill® students, of which 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,236. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received scholarships through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at DeSales]](/colleges/desales-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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