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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science for a Master’s

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11 Degrees Awarded
$30,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Marine Science for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Marine Science is the 295th most popular major in the country with 334 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, marine science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,266 and had an average of $22,416 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 27 marine science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marine science programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the marine science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The marine science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science for a Master’s”.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science for a Master’s”.

Top 1 Best Marine Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science for a Master’s list. SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s marine science degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Stony Brook also took the #1 spot in our “Best Marine Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 26,782 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. 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.

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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