2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Accounting and Business/Management is the 374th most popular major in the country with 1,637 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 220 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 137 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in accounting and business/management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting and business/management programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 7 Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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 Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s list. Drexel University is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 66 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2020-2021.
Drexel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 23,589 students enrolled at Drexel were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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 Drexel University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Delaware. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - Delaware also took the #6 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 394 students enrolled at Strayer University - Delaware, 17 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,018. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s. Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a small private for-profit school situated in Trevose, Pennsylvania. It awarded 10 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - Pennsylvania also took the #7 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Strayer University - Pennsylvania supports 2,190 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,822. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Strayer University - Pennsylvania does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Strayer University - Pennsylvania]](/colleges/strayer-university-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Maryland. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s. Strayer University - Maryland is located in Suitland, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying accounting and business/management list, Strayer University - Maryland has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,760 students enrolled at Strayer University - Maryland, 40 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,559. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Chestnut Hill College landed the #5 spot on the list. Chestnut Hill College is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 3 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying accounting and business/management list, CHC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 43 of the 1,528 students enrolled at CHC were GI Bill® students, of which 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,125. During this same period, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Chestnut Hill College]](/colleges/chestnut-hill-college/student-life/veterans/)
Strayer University - District of Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this small private for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s accounting and business/management students in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - District of Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Strayer University - District of Columbia supports 745 students, and 96 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 66 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,334. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Strayer University - District of Columbia does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Strayer University - District of Columbia]](/colleges/strayer-university-district-of-columbia/student-life/veterans/)
Bryant & Stratton College - Online came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Accounting and Business/Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit institution located in Orchard Park, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Bryant & Stratton College - Online not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 240 of the 5,594 students enrolled at Bryant & Stratton College - Online were GI Bill® students, of which 155 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,233. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Online Veteran Student Life Report
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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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