2023 Best Accounting and Business/Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,900
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Accounting and Business/Management for a Master’s” ranking.
Accounting and Business/Management is the 374th most popular major in the country with 1,637 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New York, there were 32 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Accounting and Business/Management for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in accounting and business/management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting and business/management 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 accounting and business/management 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 Accounting and Business/Management for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree vets studying accounting and business/management.
Top 2 Best Accounting and Business/Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Saint Mary College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Accounting and Business/Management for a Master’s list. Mount Saint Mary is located in Newburgh, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s accounting and business/management degrees to qualified students.
Mount Saint Mary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Our most recent data shows that 65 of the 2,125 students enrolled at Mount Saint Mary were GI Bill® students, of which 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,882. On top of their other funding sources, 6 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mount Saint Mary]](/colleges/mount-saint-mary-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Accounting and Business/Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Excelsior College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 21,974 students enrolled at Excelsior College, 2,603 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2,449 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,255. On top of their other funding sources, 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 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 Excelsior College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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