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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 7,984 people earned their degree in other health professions, making the major the 102nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,061 and had an average of $24,616 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,818 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,158 and $25,762 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,233 other health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in other health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other health professions 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 other health professions program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 24 Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health professions degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

Pitt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 32,277 students enrolled at Pitt, 509 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 364 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,281. To help with additional expenses, 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Pitt]](/colleges/university-of-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nazareth College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health professions degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying health professions list, Nazareth has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,791 students enrolled at Nazareth, 67 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,814. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students qualified for 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 85%, 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Nazareth College Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Saint Joseph’s University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 77 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Joe’s, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 6,779 students enrolled at St. Joe’s, 110 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,044. During this same period, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. St. Joe’s offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 89%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at St. Joe’s]](/colleges/saint-josephs-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It awarded 109 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Mercy also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 9,547 students enrolled at Mercy College were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,740. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Mercy College Veteran Student Life Report

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s. Rowan University is a public institution located in Glassboro, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Rowan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Rowan supports 19,678 students, and 423 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 221 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,069. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through 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%.

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

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 76 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

UMBC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 13,497 students enrolled at University of Maryland - Baltimore County, 53 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 30 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,027. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UMBC Veteran Student Life Report

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Excelsior College
Albany, New York

With a ranking of #7, Excelsior College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Albany, New York. It awarded 68 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Excelsior College also made our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8.Among the 21,974 students enrolled at Excelsior College, 2,603 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2,449 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,255. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Excelsior College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

Full Excelsior College Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

With a ranking of #8, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. UD is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 23,613 students enrolled at University of Delaware, 364 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

Lock Haven University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. LHU is a small school located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania that handed out 77 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

LHU also made our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #18.Among the 3,163 students enrolled at Lock Haven University, 129 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,581. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at LHU]](/colleges/lock-haven-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Marywood is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It awarded 20 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marywood, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Marywood University supports 2,613 students, and 60 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 33 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,240. To help with additional expenses, 16 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marywood University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.

Full Marywood Veteran Student Life Report

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DeSales University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania

DeSales University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. It awarded 38 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying health professions list, DeSales has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 3,302 students enrolled at DeSales University, 90 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,236. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

Full DeSales University Veteran Student Life Report

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 125 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gannon, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Gannon University supports 4,251 students, and 51 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 31 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,740. 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.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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La Roche University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

La Roche University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. La Roche is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 20 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

La Roche also made our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13.Of the 1,292 students enrolled at La Roche University, 51 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,131. On top of their other funding sources, 15 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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Thomas Edison State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. TESU is a medium-sized public school situated in Trenton, New Jersey. It awarded 28 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

TESU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 10,495 students enrolled at TESU, 1,326 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,040 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,949. In addition to receiving other benefits, 548 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania

University of Scranton did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 52 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

University of Scranton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 4,957 students enrolled at University of Scranton, 116 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 85 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,790. On top of their other funding sources, 15 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health professions degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Downstate, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 2,118 students enrolled at SUNY Downstate, 6 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,674. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Downstate]](/colleges/suny-downstate-medical-center/student-life/veterans/)

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Alvernia University
Reading, Pennsylvania

Alvernia University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Alvernia is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying health professions list, Alvernia has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,560 students enrolled at Alvernia, 63 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,688. On top of their other funding sources, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Elizabethtown College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. Etown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 64 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Etown also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 1,881 students enrolled at Elizabethtown College, 34 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 21 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,456. To help with additional expenses, 4 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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With a ranking of #19, St John’s University - New York did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 51 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

STJ also took the #19 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 20,143 students enrolled at STJ were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,047. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. STJ offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 St John’s University - New York]](/colleges/st-johns-university-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

With a ranking of #20, LIU Post did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Brookville, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 80 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

LIU Post also took the #12 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, LIU Post supports 15,066 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 48 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,023. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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King's College
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #21, King’s College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. King’s College PA is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying health professions list, King’s College PA has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 2,320 students enrolled at King’s College PA, 37 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,453. To help with additional expenses, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Full King’s College Veteran Student Life Report

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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying health professions list, PA College has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,011 students enrolled at PA College, 57 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,643. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%.

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St. Francis College
Brooklyn Heights, New York

St. Francis College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Brooklyn Heights, New York, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

SFC also took the #24 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 2,735 students enrolled at SFC, 37 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,690. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SFC offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Russell Sage College
Troy, New York

Russell Sage College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Troy, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health professions degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Russel Sage, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,389 students enrolled at Russell Sage College, 52 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,733. During this same period, 8 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%.

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