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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

41 Ranked Colleges
750 Degrees Awarded
$63,548 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the 33rd most popular major in the country with 33,758 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,894 and had an average of $30,175 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 5,108 clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,748 and $26,999 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 41 colleges that offer a degree in clinical, counseling and applied psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent clinical, counseling and applied psychology 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 clinical, counseling and applied psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The clinical psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate”.

Top 25 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’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 The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 87 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The Chicago School Washington DC Campus, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 766 students enrolled at The Chicago School Washington DC Campus, 49 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,683. During this same period, 9 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 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fordham University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate. Fordham U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Fordham U also took the #4 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham U were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Fordham U offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 41 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #3 spot on the list. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 17 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

GWU also made our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, George Washington University supports 27,017 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,185. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. Syracuse is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 10 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse also took the #10 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse, 385 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. On top of their other funding sources, 217 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 40,709 students enrolled at University of Maryland - College Park, 16 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Full UMCP Veteran Student Life Report

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

With a ranking of #6, University at Albany did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 23 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAlbany, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UAlbany supports 17,688 students, and 260 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,220. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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%.

Full UAlbany Veteran Student Life Report

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Hofstra also took the #5 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra, 154 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,674. During this same period, 40 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hofstra 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%.

Full Hofstra Veteran Student Life Report

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

Catholic University of America landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. CUA is a medium-sized school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

CUA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 5,366 students enrolled at Catholic University of America, 196 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,878. To help with additional expenses, 53 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full CUA Veteran Student Life Report

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

NYU also took the #20 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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 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 New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. Rowan University is a public institution located in Glassboro, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Rowan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Rowan University 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 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 Rowan]](/colleges/rowan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duquesne, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 8,830 students enrolled at Duquesne, 219 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,403. To help with additional expenses, 43 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Duquesne offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Teaneck, New Jersey. It awarded 21 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 7,479 students enrolled at FDU, 48 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,737. To help with additional expenses, 14 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 FDU]](/colleges/fairleigh-dickinson-university-metropolitan-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. Marywood is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Marywood not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 16 students received funds through 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%.

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The New School
New York, New York

The New School ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. The New School is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 9,047 students enrolled at The New School 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 $18,786. On top of their other funding sources, 51 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at New School University]](/colleges/the-new-school/student-life/veterans/)

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

La Salle University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. La Salle is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

La Salle also took the #15 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, La Salle supports 4,624 students, and 84 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 41 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,747. During this same period, 3 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at La Salle University]](/colleges/la-salle-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. Columbia is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia also made our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia, 739 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #17, University at Buffalo did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. 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.

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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Kean University
Union, New Jersey

Kean University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #18. Kean is a fairly large school located in Union, New Jersey that handed out 9 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean University, 253 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 $9,357. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Kean Veteran Student Life Report

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. IUP is a medium-sized public school situated in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It awarded 14 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

IUP also took the #23 spot in our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 298 of the 10,037 students enrolled at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 109 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,600. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, New York

Roberts Wesleyan College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. Located in Rochester, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2020-2021.

Among the 1,706 students enrolled at Roberts Wesleyan, 54 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,747. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds 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%.

Full Roberts Wesleyan College Veteran Student Life Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple University, 830 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,479. During this same period, 9 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

With a ranking of #22, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate list. SUNY Stony Brook is a large public school situated in Stony Brook, New York. It awarded 9 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University, 208 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,244. During this same period, 0 students received funds 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York

Adelphi University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. Adelphi is a medium-sized school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 42 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Adelphi also made our “Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #11.Among the 7,584 students enrolled at Adelphi, 99 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 73 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,421. On top of their other funding sources, 18 students qualified for 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%.

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

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #24. UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Our most recent data shows that 53 of the 13,497 students enrolled at UMBC were GI Bill® students, of which 30 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,027. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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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Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chestnut Hill College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Psychology for a Doctorate ranking. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 1,528 students enrolled at Chestnut Hill College, 43 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,125. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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