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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s

6 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$27,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Physics Education is the 883rd most popular major in the country with 152 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 36 physics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 physics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in physics education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physics education programs and a strong support system for 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 physics education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s

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

Top 6 Best Physics Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Cortland. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s. SUNY Cortland is a public institution located in Cortland, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Cortland also took the #1 spot in our “Best Physics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 78 of the 6,832 students enrolled at SUNY Cortland were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,971. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Cortland 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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Cortland]](/colleges/suny-college-at-cortland/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physics teacher education students in 2020-2021.

UMBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Physics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Maryland - Baltimore County supports 13,497 students, and 53 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 $9,027. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, 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 University of Maryland - Baltimore County Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY New Paltz landed the #3 spot on the list. New Paltz, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physics teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY New Paltz, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Physics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, SUNY New Paltz supports 7,489 students, and 62 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,254. 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 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.

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College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Staten Island CUNY. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s. Staten Island, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physics teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

CSI also took the #5 spot in our “Best Physics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 119 of the 12,797 students enrolled at CSI were GI Bill® students, of which 65 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,068. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. CSI offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Geneva College
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Geneva College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s list. Geneva College is a small school located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 bachelors’s physics teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Geneva also took the #6 spot in our “Best Physics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Geneva College supports 1,349 students, and 28 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 20 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,931. During this same period, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Geneva 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%.

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

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SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, New York

SUNY Geneseo did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physics Teacher Education for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. SUNY Geneseo is located in Geneseo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s physics teacher education degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Geneseo also took the #2 spot in our “Best Physics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 4,911 students enrolled at SUNY Geneseo, 44 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,740. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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