The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying applied psychology.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Applied Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied psychology degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers University - New Brunswick 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Full Rutgers New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rider University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Applied Psychology for a Master’s list. Lawrenceville, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s applied psychology degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rider, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 4,636 students enrolled at Rider, 64 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,686. To help with additional expenses, 16 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Applied Psychology for a Master’s list. LIU Post is a fairly large school located in Brookville, New York that handed out 19 masters’s applied psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at LIU Post, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Applied Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 15,066 students enrolled at LIU Post, 53 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,023. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full LIU Post Veteran Student Life Report
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