2023 Best Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Ohio
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Ohio for Counseling Psychology for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 9,463 people earned their degree in counseling psychology, making the major the 90th most popular in the United States.
Across Ohio, there were 72 counseling psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counseling Psychology for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in counseling psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality counseling psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the counseling psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counseling Psychology for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree vets studying counseling psychology.
Top 2 Best Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Ohio
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wright State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counseling Psychology for a Master’s. Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 masters’s counseling psychology degrees to qualified students.
Wright State University - Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Of the 10,936 students enrolled at Wright State University - Main Campus, 731 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 419 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,623. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wright State University - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franciscan University of Steubenville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counseling Psychology for a Master’s list. Franciscan U is a small school located in Steubenville, Ohio that handed out 29 masters’s counseling psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Franciscan U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Of the 3,304 students enrolled at Franciscan University of Steubenville, 90 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,993. In addition to receiving other benefits, 17 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
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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.