2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Engineering Mechanics for a Master’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 General Engineering Mechanics for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 272 people earned their degree in general engineering mechanics, making the major the 743rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 11 general engineering mechanics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering mechanics programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general engineering mechanics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Engineering Mechanics for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general engineering mechanics.
Top 1 Best General Engineering Mechanics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Engineering Mechanics for a Master’s. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general engineering mechanics degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Engineering Mechanics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,780. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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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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