2023 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to qualified students.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate list. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 1 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 382 of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo were GI Bill® students, of which 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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 University at Buffalo Veteran Student Life Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate. Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Stony Brook, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, Stony Brook University supports 26,782 students, and 208 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 127 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stony Brook University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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Hunter College
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hunter College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate. Hunter is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 1 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2020-2021.

Hunter also made our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4.Of the 24,052 students enrolled at Hunter College, 152 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,442. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hunter College offers 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%.

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend D’Youville College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate. D’Youville College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to qualified students.

D’Youville College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 2,785 students enrolled at D’Youville College, 112 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,905. To help with additional expenses, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 D’Youville College Veteran Student Life Report

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Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York

Upstate Medical University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate ranking. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Upstate Medical University also made our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #5.Of the 1,528 students enrolled at SUNY Upstate Medical University, 7 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,728. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 SUNY Upstate Medical University Veteran Student Life Report