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2023 Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

6 Ranked Colleges
342 Degrees Awarded
$33,967 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Social Sciences is the 182nd most popular major in the country with 2,414 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,015 and had an average of $23,193 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 448 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,710 and $22,793 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 342 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other social sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other social sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other social sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york bachelor’s degree vets studying other social sciences.

Top 6 Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 79 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU 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 $6,388. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full New York University Veteran Student Life Report

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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 #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #3 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 159 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, Columbia University in the City of New York supports 30,135 students, and 739 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 467 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia University in the City of New York]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

John Jay also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #5.Of the 15,766 students enrolled at John Jay, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $952. During this same period, 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 John Jay Veteran Student Life Report

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St Lawrence University
Canton, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Lawrence University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Located in Canton, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 35 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.

St. Lawrence also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4.Our most recent data shows that 14 of the 2,319 students enrolled at St Lawrence University were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,205. To help with additional expenses, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 St. Lawrence]](/colleges/st-lawrence-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Russell Sage College
Troy, New York

Russell Sage College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Other Social Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Russell Sage College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Troy, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Russel Sage also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, Russel Sage 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. During this same period, 8 students received funds through 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%.

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