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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology 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 Microbiology for a Master’s” ranking.

Microbiology is the 224th most popular major in the country with 2,911 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 116 microbiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology for a Master’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in microbiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality microbiology programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the microbiology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying microbiology.

Top 4 Best Microbiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology for a Master’s list. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Microbiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, George Washington University supports 27,017 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,185. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 88%.

Full GWU Veteran Student Life Report

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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 #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology for a Master’s. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 5 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Microbiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for 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%.

Full NYU Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #3 spot on the list. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 4 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Microbiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York, 739 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[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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Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Microbiology for a Master’s list. Seton Hall is a medium-sized school located in South Orange, New Jersey that handed out 3 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Seton Hall also took the #4 spot in our “Best Microbiology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Seton Hall supports 9,814 students, and 27 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 $15,158. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 Seton Hall]](/colleges/seton-hall-university/student-life/veterans/)

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