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

39 Ranked Colleges
5,168 Degrees Awarded
$90,788 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s” ranking.

With 88,434 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the 9th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 15,322 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,738 and $24,365 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s” ranking looked at 39 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer information systems. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer information systems programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the computer information systems 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 CIS for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 591 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Carnegie Mellon also took the #2 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 13,519 students enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University were GI Bill® students, of which 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,422. On top of their other funding sources, 36 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 475 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying cis list, Syracuse has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse University, 385 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. To help with additional expenses, 217 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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%.

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 39 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 549 diplomas to qualified masters’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,388. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 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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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 39 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #4 spot on the list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 365 students in 2020-2021.

UPenn also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, UPenn supports 26,552 students, and 324 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 131 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,383. In addition to receiving other benefits, 78 students qualified for 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Pennsylvania]](/colleges/university-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s. Cornell University is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 122 masters’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University, 2 were 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 $12,780. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

Full Cornell Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 115 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 40,709 students enrolled at UMCP were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,716. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMCP 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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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With a ranking of #7, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. RIT is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 54 masters’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

RIT also took the #15 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at RIT 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 $17,424. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. RIT 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rochester Institute of Technology]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. NJIT is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 188 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

NJIT also took the #11 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 11,652 students enrolled at New Jersey Institute of Technology, 164 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 83 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,409. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 124 students in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #17.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. On top of their other funding sources, 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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rutgers New Brunswick]](/colleges/rutgers-university-new-brunswick/student-life/veterans/)

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 270 masters’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

Johns Hopkins also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,793. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 97%. 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 Johns Hopkins]](/colleges/johns-hopkins-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

With a ranking of #11, Fordham University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. Located in Bronx, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 46 diplomas to qualified masters’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

Fordham U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Fordham University supports 16,364 students, and 1 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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%.

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Rutgers University - Newark
Newark, New Jersey

With a ranking of #12, Rutgers University - Newark did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 190 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying cis list, Rutgers Newark has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 13,231 students enrolled at Rutgers Newark, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $29,673. To help with additional expenses, 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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

Pitt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 509 of the 32,277 students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 364 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,281. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

New York Institute of Technology ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. Old Westbury, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 94 students in 2020-2021.

NYIT also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #25.Of the 6,851 students enrolled at New York Institute of Technology, 4 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 $24,477. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 310 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13.Among the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,050. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland

Bowie State University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. Bowie State University is a public institution located in Bowie, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 6,250 students enrolled at Bowie State University, 305 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,178. During this same period, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Montclair State is a large public school situated in Montclair, New Jersey. It awarded 28 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 337 of the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State were GI Bill® students, of which 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Montclair State University]](/colleges/montclair-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking. Towson is a public institution located in Towson, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 76 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying cis list, Towson has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Towson University supports 21,917 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,999. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Towson]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 19 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WCUPA, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, WCUPA supports 17,719 students, and 390 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 208 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,155. During this same period, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Marist College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and it awarded 39 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Marist also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #16.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist College were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

University of Delaware did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. UD is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 16 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

UD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 364 of the 23,613 students enrolled at UD were GI Bill® students, of which 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,229. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Delaware Veteran Student Life Report

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Stevens Institute of Technology came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 155 diplomas to qualified masters’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stevens, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 48 of the 7,257 students enrolled at Stevens were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,200. To help with additional expenses, 12 students qualified for 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 500 students in 2020-2021.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia, 739 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students received funds 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Veteran Student Life Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 15 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 830 of the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple were GI Bill® students, of which 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 87%.

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

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With a ranking of #25, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for CIS for a Master’s list. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 61 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RPI, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute supports 7,501 students, and 104 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 72 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,164. To help with additional expenses, 59 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, 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%.

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