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

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Entomology for a Master’s. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s entomology students in 2020-2021.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Entomology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. During this same period, 2 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Cornell University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Entomology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #2 spot on the list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entomology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying entomology list, UMCP has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Entomology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 40,709 students enrolled at University of Maryland - College Park were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. During this same period, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, 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%.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Veteran Student Life Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Entomology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #3 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 2 masters’s entomology degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best Entomology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers New Brunswick does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Entomology for a Master’s list. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s entomology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Entomology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 23,613 students enrolled at UD, 364 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,229. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 90%.

Full UD Veteran Student Life Report