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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Educational Psychology for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Educational Psychology is the 309th most popular major in the country with 1,856 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 276 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational psychology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the educational psychology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate”.

Top 5 Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 5 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,716. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, 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 UMCP]](/colleges/university-of-maryland-college-park/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate list. University at Albany is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 6 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

UAlbany also took the #4 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UAlbany supports 17,688 students, and 260 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,220. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University at Albany]](/colleges/suny-at-albany/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees to qualified students.

Pitt also took the #5 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 32,277 students enrolled at Pitt, 509 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 364 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,281. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pitt 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York, 739 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. During this same period, 328 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia University in the City of New York]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Educational Psychology for a Doctorate. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 5 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The Graduate Center also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, The Graduate Center, CUNY supports 9,300 students, and 49 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,335. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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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