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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Public Health Education and Promotion for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,563 people earned their degree in public health education and promotion, making the major the 165th most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 211 public health education and promotion graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public health education and promotion programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public health education and promotion program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The public health education and promotion school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Public Health Education and Promotion for a Doctorate”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree vets studying public health education and promotion.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Widener University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Public Health Education and Promotion for a Doctorate list. Located in Chester, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s public health education and promotion students in 2020-2021.
Widener did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Health Education and Promotion Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.Among the 6,150 students enrolled at Widener, 111 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 51 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,151. During this same period, 9 students received scholarships through 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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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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