2023 Best Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist Colleges for Veterans
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$34,700
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist” ranking.
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist is the 1040th most popular major in the country with 106 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in histologic technology/histotechnologist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent histologic technology/histotechnologist 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 histologic technology/histotechnologist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist
The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying histologic technology/histotechnologist.
Top 13 Best Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the #1 spot on the list. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Drexel also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Drexel University supports 23,589 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 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 Drexel University]](/colleges/drexel-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist. University of Mississippi is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 3 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our vets studying histologic technology/histotechnologist list, Ole Miss has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss, 46 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,346. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ole Miss 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Mississippi]](/colleges/university-of-mississippi-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist list. Rowan University is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees to qualified students.
Rowan also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 423 of the 19,678 students enrolled at Rowan were GI Bill® students, of which 221 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,069. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rowan does offer 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%.
Full Rowan University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist. This fairly large school is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and it awarded 2 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oakland, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 323 of the 18,552 students enrolled at Oakland University were GI Bill® students, of which 197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,271. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oakland University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 Oakland University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Phoenix College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 8 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Phoenix College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 9,538 students enrolled at Phoenix College, 228 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 155 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,104. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Phoenix College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Phoenix College]](/colleges/phoenix-college/student-life/veterans/)
Roosevelt University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist ranking. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 3 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Roosevelt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 4,680 students enrolled at Roosevelt, 95 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 43 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,071. To help with additional expenses, 20 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Roosevelt does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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With a ranking of #7, Community College of Baltimore County did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist list. This fairly large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 4 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
CCBC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 17,573 students enrolled at Community College of Baltimore County, 52 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,886. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Community College of Baltimore County does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at CCBC]](/colleges/the-community-college-of-baltimore-county/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #8, Lakeland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist list. Kirtland, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Lakeland also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Lakeland supports 5,331 students, and 165 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 83 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,506. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Lakeland Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist ranking, coming in at #9. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 6 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Delaware Tech also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 12,955 students enrolled at Delaware Tech, 203 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 140 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,025. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Delaware Tech offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Delaware Technical Community College - Terry Veteran Student Life Report
Alamance Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist ranking, coming in at #10. ACC is a public institution located in Graham, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
ACC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 4,037 students enrolled at Alamance Community College, 142 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,497. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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SUNY Broome came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist ranking. SUNY Broome is a small public school situated in Binghamton, New York. It awarded 2 ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Broome, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 5,386 students enrolled at SUNY Broome, 101 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 55 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,064. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Broome]](/colleges/broome-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Rochester Community and Technical College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist list. Rochester, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s histologic technology/histotechnologist degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Rochester Community and Technical College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 163 of the 5,115 students enrolled at Rochester Community and Technical College were GI Bill® students, of which 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,891. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Vance-Granville Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist ranking. Vance-Granville Community College is a public institution located in Henderson, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Vance-Granville Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 2,963 students enrolled at Vance-Granville Community College, 62 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 21 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,100. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Vance-Granville Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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