2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Psychology

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Psychology” ranking.

Other Psychology is the 253rd most popular major in the country with 2,683 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 204 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Psychology” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other 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 other psychology 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 Other Psychology

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Psychology”.

Top 2 Best Other Psychology Colleges for Veterans in New York

1

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

1 GI Bill® Students**

YES Student Veterans Organization

$71,226 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marist College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Psychology list. Marist College is a medium-sized school located in Poughkeepsie, New York that handed out 64 ’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marist, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Marist College]](/colleges/marist-college/student-life/veterans/)

2

Russell Sage College
Troy, New York

52 GI Bill® Students**

$10,733 Average GI Bill® Award

$51,979 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Russell Sage College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Psychology. Russel Sage is a small school located in Troy, New York that handed out 116 ’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Russel Sage did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Russell Sage College supports 2,389 students, and 52 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 29 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,733. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for 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%.

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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

Footnotes

• *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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.