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

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master's

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In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,893 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 43 colleges that offer a degree in general education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general education 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 general education 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 General Education for a Master’s

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

Top 25 Best General Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 43 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 122 diplomas to qualified masters’s general education students in 2020-2021.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.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. To help with additional expenses, 78 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 43 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 595 degrees to qualified masters’s general education students in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Out of the 43 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Montclair State University is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 182 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State University, 337 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,727. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Montclair State University does offer 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%.

Full Montclair State Veteran Student Life Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general education degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers University - New Brunswick does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 43 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 141 masters’s general education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus supports 32,277 students, and 509 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 364 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,281. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Pitt Veteran Student Life Report

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Cabrini University
Radnor, Pennsylvania

Cabrini University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. Cabrini University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Radnor, Pennsylvania. It awarded 27 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general education list, Cabrini University has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 24 of the 2,009 students enrolled at Cabrini University were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,435. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Saint Joseph’s University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general education degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general education list, St. Joe’s has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 110 of the 6,779 students enrolled at St. Joe’s 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 $10,044. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at St. Joe’s]](/colleges/saint-josephs-university/student-life/veterans/)

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York College of Pennsylvania landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. York, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general education degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at YCP, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 4,039 students enrolled at YCP, 135 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,343. During this same period, 5 students received funds through 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 YCP]](/colleges/york-college-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #9, La Salle University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 128 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at La Salle, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, La Salle University supports 4,624 students, and 84 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 41 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,747. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. La Salle University does offer credit for military training for eligible 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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Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland

Frostburg State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Frostburg State University is a small school located in Frostburg, Maryland that handed out 56 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general education list, Frostburg State has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 4,857 students enrolled at Frostburg State University, 131 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 62 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,373. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Saint Francis University
Loretto, Pennsylvania

Saint Francis University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. Saint Francis University is a small school located in Loretto, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

Saint Francis also took the #24 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 2,769 students enrolled at Saint Francis University, 35 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,233. To help with additional expenses, 5 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Saint Francis University]](/colleges/saint-francis-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. This medium-sized school is located in Millersville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 31 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Millersville supports 7,456 students, and 191 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 98 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,546. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%.

Full Millersville University of Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report

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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, New Jersey

Monmouth University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. Monmouth University is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 masters’s general education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Monmouth, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 5,674 students enrolled at Monmouth, 112 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,086. In addition to receiving other benefits, 32 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 Monmouth University]](/colleges/monmouth-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. Salisbury University is a public institution located in Salisbury, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Salisbury did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 8,124 students enrolled at Salisbury, 223 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,584. To help with additional expenses, 11 students received funds 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 Salisbury Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

University of Delaware landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. UD is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 23,613 students enrolled at University of Delaware, 364 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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 University of Delaware]](/colleges/university-of-delaware/student-life/veterans/)

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Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #16, Messiah University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. Messiah is a small school located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general education list, Messiah has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 3,370 students enrolled at Messiah University, 72 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,642. To help with additional expenses, 20 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Messiah University]](/colleges/messiah-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Rowan is a fairly large school located in Glassboro, New Jersey that handed out 36 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 19,678 students enrolled at Rowan University, 423 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 221 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,069. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rowan University offers credit for military training for eligible 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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Alvernia University
Reading, Pennsylvania

Alvernia University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. Alvernia is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Reading, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 2,560 students enrolled at Alvernia University, 63 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,688. In addition to receiving other benefits, 12 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Alvernia University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Towson, Maryland, and it awarded 70 masters’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.

Towson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,999. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Towson University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 Towson University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this fairly large public school handed out 66 diplomas to qualified masters’s general education students in 2020-2021.

UMBC also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #10.Of the 13,497 students enrolled at University of Maryland - Baltimore County, 53 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 30 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,027. On top of their other funding sources, 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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Maryland - Baltimore County Veteran Student Life Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified masters’s general education students in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, University at Buffalo supports 32,347 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 195 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 87%.

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

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California University of Pennsylvania came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s ranking. California University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in California, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 63 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 6,885 students enrolled at California University of Pennsylvania, 340 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 201 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,252. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

With a ranking of #23, University at Albany did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s general education students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, UAlbany supports 17,688 students, and 260 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,220. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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 UAlbany Veteran Student Life Report

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Wilson College
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Wilson College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. Wilson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 62 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 1,535 students enrolled at Wilson, 36 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 27 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,819. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wilson offers credit for military training for eligible 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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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

With a ranking of #25, Binghamton University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Education for a Master’s list. Located in Vestal, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general education students in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13.Our most recent data shows that 102 of the 18,148 students enrolled at Binghamton University were GI Bill® students, of which 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,948. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Binghamton University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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 Binghamton University]](/colleges/suny-at-binghamton/student-life/veterans/)

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