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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 3,131 people earned their degree in food and nutrition, making the major the 228th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 386 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 113 food and nutrition 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 Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in food and nutrition. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great food and nutrition programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the food and nutrition 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s

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

Top 6 Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s. Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 385 of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse were GI Bill® students, of which 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,840. During this same period, 217 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, 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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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Newark, Delaware, this large public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s food and nutrition students in 2020-2021.

UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Delaware supports 23,613 students, and 364 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 188 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. During this same period, 0 students received funds through 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%. 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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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s food and nutrition students in 2020-2021.

IUP also made our “Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 298 of the 10,037 students enrolled at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 109 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,600. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morgan State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s. Morgan State University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.

Morgan State also made our “Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 227 of the 7,634 students enrolled at Morgan State were GI Bill® students, of which 66 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,620. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Morgan State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Morgan State Veteran Student Life Report

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Hunter College
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hunter College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s. Hunter College is a large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 15 bachelors’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

Hunter also made our “Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4.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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 Hunter Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, New York

SUNY Oneonta did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Food & Nutrition for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Oneonta, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s food and nutrition degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Oneonta also made our “Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 51 of the 6,718 students enrolled at SUNY Oneonta were GI Bill® students, of which 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,756. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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%.

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