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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate

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435 Degrees Awarded
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Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate

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 for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 9,838 people earned their degree in nursing administration, making the major the 85th most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 26 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nursing administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nursing administration programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nursing administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate”.

Top 25 Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.

Samford also took the #5 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 5,729 students enrolled at Samford, 162 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 101 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,201. On top of their other funding sources, 36 students received scholarships through 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 87%, 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%.

Full Samford University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Christian University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate. TCU is a fairly large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 4 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TCU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Texas Christian University supports 11,379 students, and 520 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 405 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,096. To help with additional expenses, 343 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas Christian University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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 Texas Christian University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 142 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying nursing administration list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 52,017 students enrolled at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, 752 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report

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Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

Creighton also made our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4.Our most recent data shows that 278 of the 8,770 students enrolled at Creighton University were GI Bill® students, of which 185 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,575. In addition to receiving other benefits, 46 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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Out of the 26 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 24,723 students enrolled at CU Anschutz 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. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. CU Anschutz 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%.

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Johns Hopkins University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

Johns Hopkins also took the #2 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins University, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,793. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Johns Hopkins University]](/colleges/johns-hopkins-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Duke University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying nursing administration list, Duke has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 16,172 students enrolled at Duke, 36 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,387. To help with additional expenses, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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 Duke University]](/colleges/duke-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of California - Davis ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nursing administration students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Davis, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 39,074 students enrolled at UC Davis were GI Bill® students, of which 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,489. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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University of Toledo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Toledo, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Toledo, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 510 of the 18,319 students enrolled at University of Toledo were GI Bill® students, of which 232 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,784. On top of their other funding sources, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Winona State University
Winona, Minnesota

Winona State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Winona State University is a medium-sized school located in Winona, Minnesota that handed out 6 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying nursing administration list, Winona State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 142 of the 7,106 students enrolled at Winona State were GI Bill® students, of which 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,645. 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 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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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Marshall University is a fairly large public school situated in Huntington, West Virginia. It awarded 24 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

Marshall University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 11,958 students enrolled at Marshall University, 406 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,840. On top of their other funding sources, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marshall University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Marshall University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Southern Indiana did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #12. USI is a medium-sized public school situated in Evansville, Indiana. It awarded 1 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

USI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 162 of the 10,203 students enrolled at USI were GI Bill® students, of which 87 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,638. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Southern Indiana]](/colleges/university-of-southern-indiana/student-life/veterans/)

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

With a ranking of #13, Shenandoah University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Shenandoah is a small school located in Winchester, Virginia that handed out 1 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

Shenandoah also made our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10.According to our most recent data, Shenandoah supports 4,174 students, and 222 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 133 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,576. To help with additional expenses, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Shenandoah 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. 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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McKendree University
Lebanon, Illinois

With a ranking of #14, McKendree University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Lebanon, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

McKendree also took the #22 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 2,200 students enrolled at McKendree University, 69 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 41 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,814. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. McKendree University 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%.

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson University South Carolina ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small school located in Anderson, South Carolina that handed out 1 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

Anderson University South Carolina also took the #15 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 3,848 students enrolled at Anderson University South Carolina, 100 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,507. During this same period, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Anderson University South Carolina 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Anderson University South Carolina]](/colleges/anderson-university-sc/student-life/veterans/)

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

With a ranking of #16, Barry University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Barry University is a medium-sized school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 16 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees in 2020-2021.

Barry University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 7,515 students enrolled at Barry University, 22 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,141. In addition to receiving other benefits, 12 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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

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Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin

Edgewood College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s nursing administration students in 2020-2021.

Edgewood not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 2,007 students enrolled at Edgewood College, 60 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,505. In addition to receiving other benefits, 11 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%.

Full Edgewood College Veteran Student Life Report

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MGH Institute of Health Professions came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. MGH Institute of Health Professions is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

MGH Institute of Health Professions did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 1,269 students enrolled at MGH Institute of Health Professions, 27 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 $14,665. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #19. Collegedale, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Adventist, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 2,730 students enrolled at Southern Adventist, 39 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,631. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds 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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Rhode Island College
Providence, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #20, Rhode Island College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

RIC also made our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #24.According to our most recent data, RIC supports 7,072 students, and 206 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 82 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,369. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. RIC offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full RIC Veteran Student Life Report

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Kentucky State University
Frankfort, Kentucky

Kentucky State University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate list. KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

KY State also made our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #25.According to our most recent data, KY State supports 2,290 students, and 40 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 10 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,836. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Union University
Jackson, Tennessee

Union University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Jackson, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nursing administration students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying nursing administration list, Union has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Union University supports 3,071 students, and 78 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,190. In addition to receiving other benefits, 13 students qualified for 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Union Veteran Student Life Report

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Western University of Health Sciences came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Pomona, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western University of Health Sciences, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 3,813 students enrolled at Western University of Health Sciences were GI Bill® students, of which 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,467. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Russell Sage College
Troy, New York

Russell Sage College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #24. Russell Sage College is located in Troy, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to qualified students.

Russel Sage did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Nursing Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 52 of the 2,389 students enrolled at Russel Sage were GI Bill® students, of which 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,733. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 Russel Sage]](/colleges/the-sage-colleges/student-life/veterans/)

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Aspen University
Denver, Colorado

Aspen University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Nursing Administration for a Doctorate ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nursing administration degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Aspen University supports 9,563 students, and 188 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 96 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,743. During this same period, 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 Aspen University]](/colleges/aspen-university/student-life/veterans/)

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