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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Intermedia/Multimedia” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Intermedia/Multimedia is the 473rd most popular major in the country with 805 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 161 intermedia/multimedia graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Intermedia/Multimedia” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in intermedia/multimedia. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent intermedia/multimedia 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 intermedia/multimedia program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Intermedia/Multimedia” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region vets studying intermedia/multimedia.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maryland Institute College of Art. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Intermedia/Multimedia. MICA is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 55 ’s intermedia/multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
MICA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 1,892 students enrolled at Maryland Institute College of Art, 66 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,802. To help with additional expenses, 29 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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%.
Full Maryland Institute College of Art Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Intermedia/Multimedia that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Poughkeepsie, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 26 degrees to qualified ’s intermedia/multimedia students in 2020-2021.
Marist also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Marist College]](/colleges/marist-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of New Jersey. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Intermedia/Multimedia list. This medium-sized school is located in Ewing, New Jersey, and it awarded 44 ’s intermedia/multimedia degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying intermedia/multimedia list, TCNJ has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 75 of the 7,783 students enrolled at TCNJ were GI Bill® students, of which 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,905. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. TCNJ does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The College of New Jersey]](/colleges/the-college-of-new-jersey/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Intermedia/Multimedia. Located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified ’s intermedia/multimedia students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region vets studying intermedia/multimedia list, IUP has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 10,037 students enrolled at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus, 298 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 109 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,600. During this same period, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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