2023 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 113,121 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, criminal justice and corrections is the 7th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, criminal justice and corrections graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,465 and had an average of $25,425 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 17,461 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,569 and $22,772 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 37 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice and corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great criminal justice and corrections 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 criminal justice and corrections program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying criminal justice.
Top 25 Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the #1 spot on the list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s criminal justice degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
Rutgers Newark also took the #11 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Rutgers University - Newark supports 13,231 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $29,673. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers University - Newark 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Rutgers Newark]](/colleges/rutgers-university-newark/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. RIT is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 10 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at RIT were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. 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 RIT]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, California University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in California, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 32 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Cal U also made our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8.Our most recent data shows that 340 of the 6,885 students enrolled at Cal U were GI Bill® students, of which 201 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,252. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hilbert College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s. Hilbert College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hamburg, New York. It awarded 17 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Hilbert College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 801 students enrolled at Hilbert College, 49 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,166. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 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 Hilbert College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Camden landed the #5 spot on the list. Rutgers University - Camden is located in Camden, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
Of the 7,076 students enrolled at Rutgers University - Camden, 237 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 121 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,118. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers University - Camden 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Baltimore did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. UB is a small public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 15 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UB, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 173 of the 4,169 students enrolled at University of Baltimore were GI Bill® students, of which 90 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,002. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full University of Baltimore Veteran Student Life Report
American University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. American University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The American University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 613 of the 14,001 students enrolled at The American University were GI Bill® students, of which 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,027. In addition to receiving other benefits, 206 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.
Full The American University Veteran Student Life Report
University at Albany came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. University at Albany is located in Albany, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
UAlbany did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 17,688 students enrolled at University at Albany, 260 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 136 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,220. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University at Albany 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%.
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s list. Located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s criminal justice students in 2020-2021.
WCUPA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 17,719 students enrolled at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 390 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 208 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,155. During this same period, 9 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full West Chester University of Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report
John Jay College of Criminal Justice ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 254 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at John Jay, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 15,766 students enrolled at John Jay College of Criminal Justice were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $952. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. FDU is located in Teaneck, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
FDU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 7,479 students enrolled at FDU, 48 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,737. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. FDU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Rowan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Glassboro, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s criminal justice degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Rowan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Rowan supports 19,678 students, and 423 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 221 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,069. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rowan 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%.
Full Rowan University Veteran Student Life Report
DeSales University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. DeSales University is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at DeSales, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 3,302 students enrolled at DeSales, 90 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,236. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 DeSales University]](/colleges/desales-university/student-life/veterans/)
Point Park University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 8 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 3,591 students enrolled at Point Park, 110 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,640. In addition to receiving other benefits, 18 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Point Park does offer 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%.
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Marywood University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Marywood did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 60 of the 2,613 students enrolled at Marywood University were GI Bill® students, of which 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,240. On top of their other funding sources, 16 students received scholarships through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Marywood]](/colleges/marywood-university/student-life/veterans/)
Waynesburg University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. Waynesburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s criminal justice degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Waynesburg also made our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #17.Of the 1,576 students enrolled at Waynesburg University, 32 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,305. To help with additional expenses, 12 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Waynesburg]](/colleges/waynesburg-university/student-life/veterans/)
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 10 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying criminal justice list, Ship has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 6,130 students enrolled at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, 266 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 117 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,948. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 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%.
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Monmouth University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, and it awarded 20 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Monmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Monmouth University supports 5,674 students, and 112 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 54 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,086. To help with additional expenses, 32 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Monmouth University offers 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%.
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Temple University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #19. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple University, 830 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,479. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Coppin State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s criminal justice degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Among the 2,348 students enrolled at Coppin, 45 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,001. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Coppin State University]](/colleges/coppin-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Monroe College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 37 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Monroe College, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 210 of the 6,541 students enrolled at Monroe College were GI Bill® students, of which 153 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,791. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Kean University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s list. Kean University is a fairly large school located in Union, New Jersey that handed out 6 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Our most recent data shows that 253 of the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean University were GI Bill® students, of which 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,357. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kean University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Kean University]](/colleges/kean-university/student-life/veterans/)
Excelsior College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking. Excelsior College is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 9 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2020-2021.
Excelsior College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Excelsior College supports 21,974 students, and 2,603 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2,449 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,255. During this same period, 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%.
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Mercyhurst University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s list. Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit institution located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying criminal justice list, Mercyhurst has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,790 students enrolled at Mercyhurst, 104 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,325. In addition to receiving other benefits, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mercyhurst]](/colleges/mercyhurst-college/student-life/veterans/)
New Jersey City University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Criminal Justice for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #25. NJCU is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.
Among the 7,550 students enrolled at NJCU, 159 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 71 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,391. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full New Jersey City University Veteran Student Life Report
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