You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Teachers College at Columbia University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities for a Doctorate list. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s education/teaching of individuals with intellectual disabilities degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Teachers College also made our “Best Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 4,547 students enrolled at Teachers College, 30 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,966. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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