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2023 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

28 Ranked Colleges
893 Degrees Awarded
$30,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 8,121 people earned their degree in physical education teaching and coaching, making the major the 104th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,318 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 893 physical education teaching and coaching 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 Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 28 colleges that offered a degree in physical education teaching and coaching. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical education teaching and coaching programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical education teaching and coaching program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s

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

Top 25 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Montclair, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montclair State, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Montclair State University supports 21,005 students, and 337 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 186 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,727. 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.

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

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Queens College
Queens, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching list, QC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 215 of the 19,700 students enrolled at QC were GI Bill® students, of which 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,823. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%.

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

Out of the 28 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The College at Brockport landed the #3 spot on the list. The College at Brockport is located in Brockport, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 79 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Brockport also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #10.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 7,592 students enrolled at The College at Brockport were GI Bill® students, of which 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 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%.

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Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Messiah University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s. Messiah University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Messiah also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 3,370 students enrolled at Messiah, 72 were 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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 Messiah]](/colleges/messiah-college/student-life/veterans/)

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Cortland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Cortland, New York, and it awarded 183 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Cortland also took the #7 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 6,832 students enrolled at SUNY Cortland, 78 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 $6,971. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full SUNY Cortland Veteran Student Life Report

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Delaware State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Dover, Delaware, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Del State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Del State supports 4,739 students, and 152 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 66 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,378. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Del State]](/colleges/delaware-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Towson, Maryland, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching list, Towson has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson University, 3 are 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 $3,999. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%.

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

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

Rowan also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, Rowan supports 19,678 students, and 423 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 221 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,069. During this same period, 0 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%.

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

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

The College of New Jersey ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school situated in Ewing, New Jersey. It awarded 68 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

TCNJ not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 7,783 students enrolled at The College of New Jersey, 75 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,905. During this same period, 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Kean University
Union, New Jersey

Kean University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Kean is a fairly large school located in Union, New Jersey that handed out 74 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kean, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean University, 253 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,357. 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.

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

With a ranking of #11, Brooklyn College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 43 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Brooklyn College also took the #6 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 195 of the 17,735 students enrolled at Brooklyn College were GI Bill® students, of which 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,457. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Brooklyn College 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 Brooklyn College Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #12, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 58 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Pitt also took the #12 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 32,277 students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus, 509 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. 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.

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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Manhattan College
Riverdale, New York

Manhattan College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Manhattan College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Riverdale, New York. It awarded 7 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Manhattan also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #17.Of the 3,965 students enrolled at Manhattan College, 138 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,822. On top of their other funding sources, 75 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Manhattan]](/colleges/manhattan-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

Morgan State University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Morgan State University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to qualified students.

Morgan State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 7,634 students enrolled at Morgan State, 227 are 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Morgan State University]](/colleges/morgan-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Salisbury, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Salisbury also took the #14 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 8,124 students enrolled at Salisbury University, 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. During this same period, 11 students qualified for 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%.

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

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St. Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, New York

St. Bonaventure University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. St. Bonaventure is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Bonaventure, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching list, St. Bonaventure has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, St. Bonaventure University supports 2,540 students, and 63 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 37 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,811. During this same period, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. St. Bonaventure University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.

Full St. Bonaventure Veteran Student Life Report

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William Paterson University of New Jersey came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. William Paterson University of New Jersey is a medium-sized school located in Wayne, New Jersey that handed out 16 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

William Paterson University also took the #18 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 9,635 students enrolled at William Paterson University, 133 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,535. 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full William Paterson University of New Jersey Veteran Student Life Report

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Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, New York

Roberts Wesleyan College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. Rochester, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Roberts Wesleyan also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #19.Our most recent data shows that 54 of the 1,706 students enrolled at Roberts Wesleyan were GI Bill® students, of which 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,747. During this same period, 3 students qualified for 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%.

Full Roberts Wesleyan Veteran Student Life Report

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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 Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #19. Frostburg, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Frostburg State also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #23.Our most recent data shows that 131 of the 4,857 students enrolled at Frostburg State University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. During this same period, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Frostburg State University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Frostburg State]](/colleges/frostburg-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 17 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

East Stroudsburg University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 5,835 students enrolled at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, 155 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,861. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York

Ithaca College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ithaca College is a medium-sized school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 7 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying physical education teaching list, Ithaca has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 5,354 students enrolled at Ithaca College, 68 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,640. To help with additional expenses, 32 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ithaca 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%. 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.

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University of Pittsburgh - Bradford ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Bradford, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 1,305 students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh - Bradford, 45 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,541. During this same period, 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 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 University of Pittsburgh - Bradford Veteran Student Life Report

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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York

Adelphi University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking. Adelphi University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Garden City, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Adelphi, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 7,584 students enrolled at Adelphi, 99 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 73 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,421. In addition to receiving other benefits, 18 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Adelphi 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%.

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

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York College
Jamaica, New York

York College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Jamaica, New York, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

York not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, York College supports 7,784 students, and 71 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 57 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,701. 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.

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 York]](/colleges/cuny-york-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Cairn University
Langhorne, Pennsylvania

Cairn University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. This small school is located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 23 of the 1,229 students enrolled at Cairn University were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,510. To help with additional expenses, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Cairn University Veteran Student Life Report

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