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2023 Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for African American Studies for a Doctorate

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 African American Studies for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

African American Studies is the 389th most popular major in the country with 1,196 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 297 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great African American studies 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 African American studies 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 African American Studies for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for African American Studies for a Doctorate”.

Top 1 Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for African American Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s African American studies degrees to qualified students.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Cornell University supports 23,620 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. During this same period, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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