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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Other Computer Software & Media Applications is the 416th most popular major in the country with 1,438 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 175 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 71 other computer software and media applications 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 Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other computer software and media applications. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other computer software and media applications programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other computer software and media applications program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 36 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer software and media applications students in 2020-2021.
NYU also made our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University, 1 are 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 $6,388. During this same period, 1 students qualified for 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 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duquesne University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s. Duquesne is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
Duquesne also made our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 8,830 students enrolled at Duquesne University, 219 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 43 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marist College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s list. Marist is a medium-sized school located in Poughkeepsie, New York that handed out 12 bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying computer software and media applications list, Marist has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist College, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer Software and Media Applications for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilmington University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in New Castle, Delaware, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s computer software and media applications students in 2020-2021.
Wilmington University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Wilmington University supports 14,769 students, and 37 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 30 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,088. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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