2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
School Psychology is the 260th most popular major in the country with 3,230 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 121 colleges that offer a degree in school psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great school psychology 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 school psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying school psychology.
Top 25 Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 121 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
UK also took the #11 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 29,986 students enrolled at UK, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Kentucky Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandman University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 94 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Brandman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 10,986 students enrolled at Brandman were GI Bill® students, of which 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,406. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Brandman]](/colleges/brandman-university-part-of-the-chapman-university-system/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.
Of the 26,241 students enrolled at Wayne State University, 470 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 244 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,101. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wayne State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Wayne State]](/colleges/wayne-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, University of South Florida - Main Campus supports 50,626 students, and 2,211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,241 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,943. To help with additional expenses, 13 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of South Florida - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-south-florida-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Dayton. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s. UDayton is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 22 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UDayton also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #23.Our most recent data shows that 197 of the 11,650 students enrolled at UDayton were GI Bill® students, of which 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,930. During this same period, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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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National University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. National University is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Jolla, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 96 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
National University also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14.Of the 18,070 students enrolled at National University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. National University offers credit for military training for eligible 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%.
Full National University Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #7, James Madison University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s list. JMU is a large public school situated in Harrisonburg, Virginia. It awarded 11 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, JMU supports 21,594 students, and 842 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 464 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,824. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received funds 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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UC supports 40,826 students, and 909 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 498 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,806. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-cincinnati-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #9, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s list. Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Loyola Chicago also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Of the 16,893 students enrolled at Loyola Chicago, 261 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 165 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,263. During this same period, 78 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Loyola Chicago does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 14 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the 24,723 students enrolled at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full CU Anschutz Veteran Student Life Report
Central Michigan University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 9 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $425. 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 low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Michigan]](/colleges/central-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #12, Northeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 22,905 students enrolled at Northeastern, 9 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,441. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Georgia State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Georgia State University is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 4 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 1,873 of the 36,360 students enrolled at Georgia State University were GI Bill® students, of which 662 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,934. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Georgia State Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 15 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 34,742 students enrolled at UTSA, 3,565 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,847 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,531. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UTSA offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at San Antonio]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/student-life/veterans/)
University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. University of Nebraska at Omaha is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.
Among the 15,892 students enrolled at UNOMAHA, 928 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 488 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,364. In addition to receiving other benefits, 75 students received scholarships through 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%.
Full UNOMAHA Veteran Student Life Report
Miami University - Oxford landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school situated in Oxford, Ohio. It awarded 21 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Miami University - Oxford, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 405 of the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford were GI Bill® students, of which 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,877. To help with additional expenses, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Miami University - Oxford offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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 Miami University - Oxford]](/colleges/miami-university-oxford/student-life/veterans/)
Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. RIT is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 6 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rochester Institute of Technology offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of Arizona landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 2,131 of the 45,601 students enrolled at University of Arizona were GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. During this same period, 31 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-arizona/student-life/veterans/)
Queens College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Queens College is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 32 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 215 of the 19,700 students enrolled at QC were GI Bill® students, of which 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,823. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through 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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With a ranking of #20, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.
Of the 24,565 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 983 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 494 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,519. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UWM]](/colleges/university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee/student-life/veterans/)
Hofstra University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Hempstead, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hofstra, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra University, 154 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,674. During this same period, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hofstra University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Hofstra]](/colleges/hofstra-university/student-life/veterans/)
Alliant International University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Located in San Diego, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 68 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying school psychology list, Alliant has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 3,429 students enrolled at Alliant International University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $24,477. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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With a ranking of #23, Bowie State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s list. Bowie State University is a public institution located in Bowie, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Bowie State University supports 6,250 students, and 305 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 143 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,178. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Bowie State University]](/colleges/bowie-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #24. Nova Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 27 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
NUS Florida also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 522 of the 20,888 students enrolled at NUS Florida were GI Bill® students, of which 335 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,213. In addition to receiving other benefits, 70 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Nova Southeastern University]](/colleges/nova-southeastern-university/student-life/veterans/)
Rowan University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Rowan is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 18 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Rowan also took the #22 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 19,678 students enrolled at Rowan, 423 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 221 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,069. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Rowan Veteran Student Life Report