2023 Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Degrees Awarded
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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 Public Finance for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Public Finance is the 1168th most popular major in the country with 48 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 44 public finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public finance 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 public finance 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 Public Finance for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying public finance.
Top 1 Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York College of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Public Finance for a Master’s list. Located in York, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s public finance students in 2020-2021.
YCP also made our “Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, York College of Pennsylvania supports 4,039 students, and 135 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 91 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,343. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. York College of Pennsylvania does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
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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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