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2023 Best Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
219 Degrees Awarded
$38,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing is the 754th most popular major in the country with 331 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 273 perioperative/operating room and surgical nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent perioperative/operating room and surgical nurse/nursing 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 perioperative/operating room and surgical nurse/nursing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing for a Master’s”.

Top 1 Best Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Pennsylvania is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 219 masters’s perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

UPenn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 26,552 students enrolled at UPenn, 324 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,383. On top of their other funding sources, 78 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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