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2023 Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

44 Ranked Colleges
910 Degrees Awarded
$47,039 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Psychology for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,326 and had an average of $26,018 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 22,310 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,905 and $24,809 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 44 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general psychology 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 Psychology for a Master’s

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

Top 25 Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 12 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Fordham U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham U, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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 Fordham U]](/colleges/fordham-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12.According to our most recent data, Rutgers New Brunswick supports 50,411 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 48 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 324 of the 26,552 students enrolled at University of Pennsylvania 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 $19,383. On top of their other funding sources, 78 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Out of the 44 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 385 of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse University were GI Bill® students, of which 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Syracuse University]](/colleges/syracuse-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 44 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #5 spot on the list. UMCP is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 6 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also made our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, University of Maryland - College Park supports 40,709 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 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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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Drexel also made our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 23,589 students enrolled at Drexel University were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Drexel 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Drexel University Veteran Student Life Report

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

Catholic University of America landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 16 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

CUA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, CUA supports 5,366 students, and 196 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 123 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,878. On top of their other funding sources, 53 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Catholic University of America Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 15 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 32,277 students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus, 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 Pitt Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Saint Joseph’s University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. St. Joe’s is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

St. Joe’s also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 6,779 students enrolled at Saint Joseph’s University, 110 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,044. To help with additional expenses, 10 students received funds through 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 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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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

With a ranking of #10, University of Rochester did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 7 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Rochester supports 11,741 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,872. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Rutgers University - Camden
Camden, New Jersey

Rutgers University - Camden ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Camden, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 7,076 students enrolled at Rutgers University - Camden, 237 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 121 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,118. During this same period, 5 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Rutgers Camden]](/colleges/rutgers-university-camden/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

University at Albany did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. UAlbany is located in Albany, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

UAlbany also made our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #23.Of the 17,688 students enrolled at University at Albany, 260 were 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. 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 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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The New School
New York, New York

The New School did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 59 students in 2020-2021.

New School University also took the #14 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 9,047 students enrolled at New School University, 117 were 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 $18,786. On top of their other funding sources, 51 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WCUPA also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 17,719 students enrolled at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 390 are 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. West Chester University of Pennsylvania offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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Queens College
Queens, New York

With a ranking of #15, Queens College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Queens College is a fairly large public school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 19 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 19,700 students enrolled at Queens College, 215 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,823. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 QC]](/colleges/cuny-queens-college/student-life/veterans/)

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American University
Washington, District of Columbia

American University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 22 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 613 of the 14,001 students enrolled at American University were GI Bill® students, of which 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,027. On top of their other funding sources, 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 American University Veteran Student Life Report

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #17, Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Millersville is a medium-sized public school situated in Millersville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 33 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 191 of the 7,456 students enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,546. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Millersville 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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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

With a ranking of #18, Towson University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Towson is a public institution located in Towson, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 50 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying psychology list, Towson has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,999. 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.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Towson University Veteran Student Life Report

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Duquesne is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Duquesne did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 219 of the 8,830 students enrolled at Duquesne University were GI Bill® students, of which 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,403. On top of their other funding sources, 43 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 Duquesne University Veteran Student Life Report

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Kean University
Union, New Jersey

With a ranking of #20, Kean University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Kean University is located in Union, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Among the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean University, 253 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,357. 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.

Full Kean University Veteran Student Life Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #21, University at Buffalo did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 12 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University at Buffalo]](/colleges/university-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Marywood University is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Marywood University supports 2,613 students, and 60 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 33 are 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 Marywood University Veteran Student Life Report

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

With a ranking of #23, The College at Brockport did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. SUNY Brockport is located in Brockport, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Of the 7,592 students enrolled at The College at Brockport, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 SUNY Brockport]](/colleges/suny-college-at-brockport/student-life/veterans/)

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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #24, Villanova University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s list. Villanova, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

Villanova also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 11,032 students enrolled at Villanova University, 997 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 824 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,584. In addition to receiving other benefits, 41 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 208 of the 26,782 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook were GI Bill® students, of which 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,244. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 90%.

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