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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,029 people earned their degree in business/corporate communications, making the major the 240th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, business/corporate communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,185 and had an average of $26,322 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 476 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,727 and $24,642 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 446 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in business/corporate communications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality business/corporate communications programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the business/corporate communications program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying business communications.

Top 5 Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Duquesne University landed the #1 spot on the list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s business communications degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Duquesne not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 219 of the 8,830 students enrolled at Duquesne University were GI Bill® students, of which 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,403. To help with additional expenses, 43 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Duquesne University does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. 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 Duquesne University Veteran Student Life Report

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Baruch College
New York, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the #2 spot on the list. Baruch is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 326 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Baruch not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 19,740 students enrolled at Baruch College, 169 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 107 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,987. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Baruch College 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%. 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 Baruch College]](/colleges/cuny-bernard-m-baruch-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Stevenson University
Stevenson, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stevenson University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s. Stevenson University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Stevenson, Maryland. It awarded 23 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stevenson, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 3,492 students enrolled at Stevenson, 125 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 65 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,525. To help with additional expenses, 40 students received scholarships through 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 Stevenson Veteran Student Life Report

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Lycoming College
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lycoming College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s. Located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s business communications students in 2020-2021.

Lycoming also took the #3 spot in our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 1,065 students enrolled at Lycoming, 19 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,186. To help with additional expenses, 5 students received scholarships through 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%.

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

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Thiel College
Greenville, Pennsylvania

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Business Communications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Thiel College landed the #5 spot on the list. Thiel College is a small school located in Greenville, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Thiel College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 768 students enrolled at Thiel College, 14 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,290. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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