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2023 Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Ranked Colleges
17 Degrees Awarded
$39,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Clinical Nurse Specialist is the 642nd most popular major in the country with 419 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 24 clinical nurse specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in clinical nurse specialist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent clinical nurse specialist 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 clinical nurse specialist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying clinical nurse specialist.

Top 3 Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical nurse specialist degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, New York University supports 52,775 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,388. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full NYU Veteran Student Life Report

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St. John Fisher College
Rochester, New York

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, St. John Fisher College landed the #2 spot on the list. Fisher is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 4 masters’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

Fisher also made our “Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, St. John Fisher College supports 3,610 students, and 57 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 43 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,857. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at St. John Fisher College]](/colleges/saint-john-fisher-college/student-life/veterans/)

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DeSales University
Center Valley, Pennsylvania

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Clinical Nurse Specialist for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, DeSales University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 masters’s clinical nurse specialist degrees in 2020-2021.

DeSales did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Clinical Nurse Specialist Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 90 of the 3,302 students enrolled at DeSales University were GI Bill® students, of which 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,236. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for 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%.

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