2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Rehabilitation for a Master’s

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, Washington

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Rehabilitation for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 36 degrees to qualified masters’s rehabilitation students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our washington master’s degree vets studying rehabilitation list, UW Seattle has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 1,283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,190. 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 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Washington - Seattle Campus]](/colleges/university-of-washington-seattle-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Rehabilitation for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Cheney, Washington, and it awarded 33 masters’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.

EWU also made our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Eastern Washington University supports 12,349 students, and 647 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 296 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,760. During this same period, 0 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 EWU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Puget Sound. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Washington for Rehabilitation for a Master’s list. Puget Sound is a small school located in Tacoma, Washington that handed out 42 masters’s rehabilitation degrees in 2020-2021.

Puget Sound also made our “Best Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, University of Puget Sound supports 2,130 students, and 66 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 35 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $21,142. On top of their other funding sources, 28 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Puget Sound]](/colleges/university-of-puget-sound/student-life/veterans/)