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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Religion for a Doctorate

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41 Degrees Awarded
$71,114 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Religion for a Doctorate

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 New York for Religion for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Religious Studies is the 90th most popular major in the country with 9,470 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,289 and had an average of $24,431 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 3,181 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,041 and $22,813 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religious studies 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 religious studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The religion 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 New York for Religion for a Doctorate”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Religion for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Religion for a Doctorate”.

Top 1 Best Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Religion for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York, 739 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. On top of their other funding sources, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia University in the City of New York]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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