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2023 Best Optics/Optical Sciences Colleges for Veterans in New York

1 Ranked Colleges
51 Degrees Awarded
$42,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Optics/Optical Sciences

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Optics/Optical Sciences” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Optics/Optical Sciences is the 816th most popular major in the country with 196 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 51 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great optics/optical sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the optics/optical sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Optics/Optical Sciences

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Optics/Optical Sciences”.

Top 1 Best Optics/Optical Sciences Colleges for Veterans in New York

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Optics/Optical Sciences list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 50 ’s optics/optical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester, 7 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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