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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Outdoor Ed for a Bachelor’s

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8 Degrees Awarded
$24,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Outdoor Ed for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Outdoor Ed for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 265 people earned their degree in outdoor education, making the major the 313th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, outdoor education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $27,786 and had an average of $18,614 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 11 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent outdoor education programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 outdoor education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Outdoor Ed for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york bachelor’s degree vets studying outdoor ed.

Top 1 Best Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Cortland. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Outdoor Ed for a Bachelor’s list. Cortland, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s outdoor ed degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Cortland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, SUNY Cortland supports 6,832 students, and 78 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 32 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,971. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Cortland offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Cortland]](/colleges/suny-college-at-cortland/student-life/veterans/)

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