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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Nursing Practice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Messiah University landed the #1 spot on the list. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nursing practice degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Messiah, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nursing Practice Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.Among the 3,370 students enrolled at Messiah, 72 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,642. In addition to receiving other benefits, 20 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Messiah 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
