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2023 Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Ranked Colleges
147 Degrees Awarded
$37,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 912 people earned their degree in other visual and performing arts, making the major the 465th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 371 other visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other visual and performing arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other visual and performing arts 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 other visual and performing arts program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying other visual & performing arts.

Top 5 Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to 111 students in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, NYU supports 52,775 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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 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 NYU]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s. Towson is a public institution located in Towson, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Towson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,999. To help with additional expenses, 0 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Columbia University in the City of New York supports 30,135 students, and 739 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 467 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. On top of their other funding sources, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s 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 2 masters’s other visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester also made our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,872. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Rochester]](/colleges/university-of-rochester/student-life/veterans/)

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Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Visual & Performing Arts for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bard College landed the #5 spot on the list. Bard College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Bard also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 2,465 students enrolled at Bard, 10 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 $25,162. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 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.

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