2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. NYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 1 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,388. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, University at Buffalo supports 32,347 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 195 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University at Buffalo does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate list. Stony Brook University is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 3 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, SUNY Stony Brook supports 26,782 students, and 208 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 127 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,244. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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 freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Stony Brook University]](/colleges/stony-brook-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Hunter College
New York, New York

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing students in 2020-2021.

Hunter not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 152 of the 24,052 students enrolled at Hunter were GI Bill® students, of which 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,442. On top of their other funding sources, 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 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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D'Youville College
Buffalo, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend D’Youville College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate. D’Youville College is a small school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 1 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

D’Youville College also took the #7 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, D’Youville College supports 2,785 students, and 112 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 57 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,905. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

Full D’Youville College Veteran Student Life Report

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Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York

Upstate Medical University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate list. This small school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Upstate Medical University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 1,528 students enrolled at Upstate Medical University, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,728. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Upstate Medical University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 SUNY Upstate Medical University Veteran Student Life Report

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, Pennsylvania

Robert Morris University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #7. Moon Township, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

RMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 4,134 students enrolled at RMU, 192 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 153 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,324. On top of their other funding sources, 61 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%.

Full Robert Morris University Veteran Student Life Report