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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor's

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 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 16,243 people earned their degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, making the major the 30th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,881 and had an average of $22,102 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,670 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,904 and $23,367 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,808 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies 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 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 19 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 19 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Georgetown also made our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 19,371 students enrolled at Georgetown, 10 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $30,300. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 Georgetown University Veteran Student Life Report

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 19 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #2 spot on the list. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,388. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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 New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Fordham U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 68 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Fordham U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham University 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s. GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to qualified students.

GWU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 27,017 students enrolled at GWU, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,185. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 19 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 53 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Cornell also made our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5.Among the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University, 2 are 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

With a ranking of #6, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Syracuse supports 21,322 students, and 385 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 250 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,840. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 students received scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Syracuse Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 53 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also made our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8.Among the 40,709 students enrolled at UMCP, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMCP 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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UMCP]](/colleges/university-of-maryland-college-park/student-life/veterans/)

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 29 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Rutgers University - New Brunswick supports 50,411 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rutgers New Brunswick]](/colleges/rutgers-university-new-brunswick/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

University at Albany did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. UAlbany is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 45 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UAlbany also took the #12 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 17,688 students enrolled at UAlbany, 260 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 136 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,220. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UAlbany 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 UAlbany]](/colleges/suny-at-albany/student-life/veterans/)

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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 90 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia also made our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.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. During this same period, 328 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

With a ranking of #11, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. University of Delaware is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UD also took the #10 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 23,613 students enrolled at University of Delaware, 364 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Delaware]](/colleges/university-of-delaware/student-life/veterans/)

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Millersville University of Pennsylvania is located in Millersville, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Millersville, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 7,456 students enrolled at Millersville, 191 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,546. 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.

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%.

Full Millersville University of Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 71 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brooklyn College, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 17,735 students enrolled at Brooklyn College, 195 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 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%.

Full Brooklyn College Veteran Student Life Report

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Hunter College
New York, New York

Hunter College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

Hunter also took the #15 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 24,052 students enrolled at Hunter College, 152 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 $5,442. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hunter 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 Hunter]](/colleges/cuny-hunter-college/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies list, UMBC has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UMBC supports 13,497 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 30 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,027. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UMBC Veteran Student Life Report

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The City College of New York landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. CCNY is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to qualified students.

CCNY also made our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #18.Of the 15,227 students enrolled at CCNY, 125 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 64 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,172. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. CCNY 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%.

Full CCNY Veteran Student Life Report

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Houghton College
Houghton, New York

With a ranking of #17, Houghton College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Houghton College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houghton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Houghton also made our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #19.Our most recent data shows that 20 of the 902 students enrolled at Houghton were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,071. During this same period, 4 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 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Colgate University
Hamilton, New York

Colgate University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Colgate University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hamilton, New York. It awarded 27 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies list, Colgate has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 3,054 students enrolled at Colgate University, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,325. To help with additional expenses, 14 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 94%. 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 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.

Full Colgate University Veteran Student Life Report

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Barnard College
New York, New York

Barnard College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s ranking. Barnard is located in New York, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to qualified students.

Barnard also took the #4 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 2,744 students enrolled at Barnard College, 12 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,967. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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. 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 Barnard College]](/colleges/barnard-college/student-life/veterans/)

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