2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
32
Degrees Awarded
$35,408
Avg Salary
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s” ranking.
Student Counseling is the 72nd most popular major in the country with 13,858 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, student counseling graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,291 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 32 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,408 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in student counseling. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent student counseling programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the student counseling program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Idaho
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Boise, Idaho, this large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2020-2021.
Boise State also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #1.Among the 24,069 students enrolled at Boise State University, 1,134 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 798 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,559. On top of their other funding sources, 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%.
Full Boise State University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Nazarene University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Idaho for Student Counseling for a Master’s. This small school is located in Nampa, Idaho, and it awarded 9 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
NNU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list.Among the 2,109 students enrolled at Northwest Nazarene University, 80 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,130. During this same period, 5 students qualified for 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at NNU]](/colleges/northwest-nazarene-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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