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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s

10 Ranked Colleges
12,293 Degrees Awarded
$46,976 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 977,800 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arizona, there were 32,868 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,083 and $18,994 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12,293 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,087 and $27,181 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in health professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health professions programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health professions 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 Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s

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

Top 10 Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 868 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.According to our most recent data, Arizona State University - Tempe supports 74,795 students, and 7,566 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,068. In addition to receiving other benefits, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Arizona State University - Tempe does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ASU - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s. Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,530 bachelors’s health professions degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Grand Canyon University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7,172 of the 103,427 students enrolled at Grand Canyon University were GI Bill® students, of which 4,951 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,970. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Grand Canyon University 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%.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 591 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.Among the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona, 2,131 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. In addition to receiving other benefits, 31 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.

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 927 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree vets studying health professions list, NAU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.Among the 29,566 students enrolled at NAU, 1,055 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 622 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,378. During this same period, 56 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. NAU 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%.

Full Northern Arizona University Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Chamberlain University - Arizona landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small private for-profit school awarded 211 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health professions students in 2020-2021.

Chamberlain - Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.Of the 725 students enrolled at Chamberlain University - Arizona, 93 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,232. On top of their other funding sources, 25 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 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Chamberlain - Arizona]](/colleges/chamberlain-college-of-nursing-arizona/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 2,504 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UOPX - Arizona, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 135 of the 89,763 students enrolled at University of Phoenix - Arizona were GI Bill® students, of which 157 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,437. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Phoenix - Arizona does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Veteran Student Life Report

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American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. American InterContinental University - Online is a fairly large school located in Schaumburg, Illinois that handed out 278 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

AIU Online also made our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #8.Among the 15,415 students enrolled at AIU Online, 640 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 665 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,136. During this same period, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. AIU Online does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at AIU Online]](/colleges/american-intercontinental-university-online/student-life/veterans/)

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Aspen University
Denver, Colorado

Aspen University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. This medium-sized school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 1,439 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree vets studying health professions list, Aspen University has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.Of the 9,563 students enrolled at Aspen University, 188 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,743. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Aspen University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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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With a ranking of #9, Arizona College - Tempe did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 87 bachelors’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.

Arizona College - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.Among the 931 students enrolled at Arizona College - Tempe, 64 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 $16,462. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Arizona College - Tempe does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Arizona College - Glendale landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for Health Professions for a Bachelor’s ranking. Arizona College - Glendale is a private for-profit institution located in Glendale, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 87 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Arizona College - Glendale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.Among the 524 students enrolled at Arizona College - Glendale, 26 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,823. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Arizona College - Glendale]](/colleges/arizona-college-of-allied-health/student-life/veterans/)

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