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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Athletic Trainer for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the #1 spot on the list. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s athletic trainer degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Sacred Heart also made our “Best Athletic Training Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 139 of the 9,313 students enrolled at Sacred Heart were GI Bill® students, of which 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,785. In addition to receiving other benefits, 35 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Sacred Heart]](/colleges/sacred-heart-university/student-life/veterans/)