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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 665 people earned their degree in music therapy, making the major the 519th most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 492 music therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 53 colleges that offer a degree in music therapy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music therapy programs and a strong support system for 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 music therapy program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying music therapy list, KU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 26,744 students enrolled at University of Kansas, 70 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Out of the 53 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Western Michigan University is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying music therapy list, WMU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 19,887 students enrolled at Western Michigan University, 584 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,981. On top of their other funding sources, 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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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Out of the 53 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It awarded 5 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Eastern Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 486 of the 16,294 students enrolled at Eastern Michigan were GI Bill® students, of which 265 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,462. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 Eastern Michigan University]](/colleges/eastern-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Belmont University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s. Belmont University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 22 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 8,204 students enrolled at Belmont, 343 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 227 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,102. To help with additional expenses, 146 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 Belmont University Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

Florida State also made our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State University were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying music therapy list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 74,795 students enrolled at ASU - Tempe, 7,566 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,828 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,068. On top of their other funding sources, 672 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. ASU - Tempe offers 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Arizona State University - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Duquesne is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Duquesne also took the #1 spot in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Duquesne supports 8,830 students, and 219 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 127 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,403. To help with additional expenses, 43 students qualified for 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 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of Miami supports 17,809 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, 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%.

Full University of Miami Veteran Student Life Report

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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

Nazareth College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Nazareth is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

Nazareth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 2,791 students enrolled at Nazareth, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,814. During this same period, 15 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Nazareth does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Nazareth Veteran Student Life Report

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Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Indiana Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marion, Indiana. It awarded 4 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,108 students enrolled at IWU, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,305. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. IWU 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%.

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With a ranking of #11, University of Dayton did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. UDayton is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

Among the 11,650 students enrolled at UDayton, 197 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,930. In addition to receiving other benefits, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UDayton does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UDayton]](/colleges/university-of-dayton/student-life/veterans/)

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 830 of the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple were GI Bill® students, of which 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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Texas Woman’s University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas Woman’s University is located in Denton, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

TWU also took the #18 spot in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 495 of the 16,433 students enrolled at TWU were GI Bill® students, of which 251 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,466. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. TWU offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas Woman’s University]](/colleges/texas-womans-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of the Incarnate Word ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. University of the Incarnate Word is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 7,917 students enrolled at UIW, 1,174 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 761 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,131. To help with additional expenses, 87 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 University of the Incarnate Word Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 8 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 22,211 students enrolled at University of Louisville, 17 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,972. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 University of Louisville]](/colleges/university-of-louisville/student-life/veterans/)

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Montclair State is a public institution located in Montclair, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State University, 337 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Montclair State]](/colleges/montclair-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #17, Utah State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music therapy students in 2020-2021.

USU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 27,691 students enrolled at Utah State University, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $285. 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 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 USU]](/colleges/utah-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #18, Baldwin Wallace University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Baldwin Wallace University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berea, Ohio. It awarded 3 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,399 students enrolled at Baldwin Wallace College, 114 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 83 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,938. On top of their other funding sources, 37 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Baldwin Wallace College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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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Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Maryville University of Saint Louis is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 7 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying music therapy list, Maryville U has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Maryville U supports 10,979 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,372. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Maryville U offers 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%.

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, New York

Molloy College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Molloy is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rockville Centre, New York. It awarded 10 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Molloy not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 5,115 students enrolled at Molloy College, 55 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,598. On top of their other funding sources, 21 students qualified for 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 88%. 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Boone, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music therapy degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 20,023 students enrolled at Appalachian State University, 780 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,464. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Appalachian State Veteran Student Life Report

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #22, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school situated in West Chester, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 bachelors’s music therapy degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 17,719 students enrolled at WCUPA, 390 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 208 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,155. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received scholarships 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 85%. 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 WCUPA Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Evansville
Evansville, Indiana

University of Evansville landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Evansville, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music therapy students in 2020-2021.

Among the 2,323 students enrolled at University of Evansville, 61 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,001. In addition to receiving other benefits, 20 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Evansville 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Scranton, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music therapy degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Marywood also took the #25 spot in our “Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Marywood supports 2,613 students, and 60 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 33 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,240. On top of their other funding sources, 16 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Marywood University Veteran Student Life Report

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #25, Alverno College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Therapy for a Bachelor’s list. Alverno is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s music therapy degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, Alverno supports 1,876 students, and 30 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,482. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 Alverno]](/colleges/alverno-college/student-life/veterans/)

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