2023 Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Audiovisual for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Audiovisual Communications is the 152nd most popular major in the country with 6,229 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, audiovisual communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $23,273 and had an average of $24,602 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,045 audiovisual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,620 and $21,576 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Audiovisual for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in audiovisual communications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality audiovisual communications 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 audiovisual communications program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Audiovisual for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying audiovisual.
Top 3 Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Audiovisual for a Master’s. New York Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Old Westbury, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
NYIT also took the #2 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 6,851 students enrolled at New York Institute of Technology, 4 were 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 $24,477. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
Full NYIT Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Audiovisual for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 14 masters’s audiovisual degrees in 2020-2021.
The American University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 14,001 students enrolled at The American University, 613 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 388 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,027. On top of their other funding sources, 206 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at American University]](/colleges/american-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LIU Post. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Audiovisual for a Master’s. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s audiovisual degrees to qualified students.
LIU Post did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Audiovisual Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 15,066 students enrolled at LIU Post, 53 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,023. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. LIU Post offers credit for military training for eligible students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full LIU Post 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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