2023 Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Divinity Studies for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 7,238 people earned their degree in divinity/ministry, making the major the 113th most popular in the United States.
Across New York, there were 202 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent divinity/ministry 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 divinity/ministry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
More Ways to Rank Divinity/Ministry Schools
The divinity studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Divinity Studies for a Doctorate”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Divinity Studies for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new york doctor’s degree vets studying divinity studies.
Top 1 Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Divinity Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s divinity studies degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Northeastern Seminary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, Northeastern Seminary supports 206 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,694. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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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.
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