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2023 Best Music Management Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

11 Ranked Colleges
252 Degrees Awarded
$35,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Music Management” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,957 people earned their degree in music management, making the major the 312th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 252 music management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in music management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music management programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 music management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region vets studying music management.

Top 11 Best Music Management Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management list. Drexel is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 56 ’s music management degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying music management list, Drexel has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Drexel University supports 23,589 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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 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 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Drexel Veteran Student Life Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #2 spot on the list. Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying music management list, Syracuse has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Syracuse University supports 21,322 students, and 385 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 250 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,840. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 students received funds through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Syracuse Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Potsdam landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Potsdam, New York, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s music management students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Potsdam also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 3,084 students enrolled at SUNY Potsdam, 101 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,221. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Potsdam offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Potsdam]](/colleges/suny-college-at-potsdam/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 4 ’s music management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Rochester, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester 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 $14,872. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 University of Rochester Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Fredonia landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Fredonia, New York, this small public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified ’s music management students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Fredonia also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, SUNY Fredonia supports 4,055 students, and 72 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 18 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,394. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Fredonia 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%.

Full SUNY Fredonia Veteran Student Life Report

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Lebanon Valley College
Annville, Pennsylvania

Lebanon Valley College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management ranking. LVC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Annville, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

LVC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,959 students enrolled at Lebanon Valley College, 37 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,403. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received scholarships 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 Lebanon Valley College]](/colleges/lebanon-valley-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #7, Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management list. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s music management degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying music management list, HACC has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 624 of the 15,376 students enrolled at HACC were GI Bill® students, of which 367 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,537. 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.

Full HACC Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, New York

SUNY Oneonta ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management list. SUNY Oneonta is a public institution located in Oneonta, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Oneonta not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 51 of the 6,718 students enrolled at SUNY Oneonta were GI Bill® students, of which 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,756. 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%.

Full SUNY Oneonta Veteran Student Life Report

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Villa Maria College
Buffalo, New York

Villa Maria College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management ranking. Villa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Villa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 508 students enrolled at Villa Maria College, 16 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,230. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Villa Veteran Student Life Report

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Manhattanville College
Purchase, New York

Manhattanville College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management ranking. Located in Purchase, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s music management students in 2020-2021.

Manhattanville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 2,408 students enrolled at Manhattanville College, 20 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,570. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Manhattanville]](/colleges/manhattanville-college/student-life/veterans/)

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The University of the Arts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #11, The University of the Arts did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Music Management list. UArts is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 32 ’s music management degrees in 2020-2021.

UArts also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, The University of the Arts supports 1,530 students, and 42 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 22 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,832. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 UArts Veteran Student Life Report

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