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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Construction Management is the 190th most popular major in the country with 3,828 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 288 construction management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in construction management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great construction management 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 construction 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying construction management.

Top 5 Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s. Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s construction management degrees to qualified students.

Drexel also made our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Drexel University supports 23,589 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Drexel University]](/colleges/drexel-university/student-life/veterans/)

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s. NYU is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 16 masters’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 NYU Veteran Student Life Report

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Manhattan College
Riverdale, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Manhattan College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s list. Located in Riverdale, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s construction management students in 2020-2021.

Manhattan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Manhattan College supports 3,965 students, and 138 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 97 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,822. To help with additional expenses, 75 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Manhattan College offers 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%.

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morgan State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s. Morgan State University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s construction management degrees to qualified students.

Morgan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 7,634 students enrolled at Morgan State University, 227 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 66 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,620. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Morgan State University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Management for a Master’s. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 33 masters’s construction management degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 739 of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York were GI Bill® students, of which 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. During this same period, 328 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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 Columbia University in the City of New York Veteran Student Life Report

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