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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 13,520 people earned their degree in general computer engineering, making the major the 58th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 874 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general computer engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general computer engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general computer engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree vets studying general computer engineering.

Top 6 Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general computer engineering degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 16,158 students enrolled at RIT, 1 were 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 $17,424. During this same period, 0 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 86%, 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%.

Full Rochester Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 329 degrees to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.

NYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University 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 $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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 90%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s list. Syracuse is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 66 masters’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.According to our most recent data, Syracuse University supports 21,322 students, and 385 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 250 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 students qualified for 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 89%. 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 Syracuse University]](/colleges/syracuse-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s. SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University, 208 are 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 $8,244. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stony Brook 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Manhattan College
Riverdale, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manhattan College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s. Located in Riverdale, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Manhattan, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 3,965 students enrolled at Manhattan College, 138 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,822. During this same period, 75 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Manhattan College offers 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 Manhattan]](/colleges/manhattan-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for General Computer Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

Columbia also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 739 of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia were GI Bill® students, of which 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. To help with additional expenses, 328 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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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