2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,900
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate” ranking.
Clinical Child Psychology is the 1064th most popular major in the country with 114 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in clinical child psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent clinical child psychology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the clinical child psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate”.
Top 3 Best Clinical Child Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the #1 spot on the list. DU is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 10 doctorate’s clinical child psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
DU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Clinical Child Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 13,856 students enrolled at University of Denver, 571 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 373 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,359. In addition to receiving other benefits, 155 students received funds 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Denver]](/colleges/university-of-denver/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate list. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s clinical child psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
KU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Clinical Child Psychology Doctor’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 scholarships through 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 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 University of Kansas]](/colleges/university-of-kansas/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Clinical Child Psychology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, St John’s University - New York landed the #3 spot on the list. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s clinical child psychology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
STJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Clinical Child Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 20,143 students enrolled at St John’s University - New York, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,047. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for 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%.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.