2023 Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 New York for Public Finance for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Public Finance is the 1168th most popular major in the country with 48 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New York, there were 20 public finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public finance 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 public finance program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Public Finance for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Public Finance for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Public Finance for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Niagara University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Public Finance for a Master’s. Niagara University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Niagara University, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new york master’s degree vets studying public finance list, Niagara has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 114 of the 3,544 students enrolled at Niagara University were GI Bill® students, of which 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,174. During this same period, 20 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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