2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Computer & Information Sciences is the 262nd most popular major in the country with 1,755 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,020 and had an average of $19,656 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 256 other computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,795 and $17,633 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 83 other computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other computer and information sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other computer and information sciences 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 other computer and information sciences 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 Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

New York University
New York, New York

1 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s list. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University, 1 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 $6,388. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at New York University]](/colleges/new-york-university/student-life/veterans/)

2

Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland

305 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowie State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Bowie, Maryland, and it awarded 58 bachelors’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.

Bowie State University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 305 of the 6,250 students enrolled at Bowie State University were GI Bill® students, of which 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,178. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bowie State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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3

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, New York

119 GI Bill® Students**

#3 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Staten Island CUNY. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Computer Science for a Bachelor’s. CSI is a fairly large public school situated in Staten Island, New York. It awarded 10 bachelors’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying other computer science list, CSI has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 119 of the 12,797 students enrolled at CSI were GI Bill® students, of which 65 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,068. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at College of Staten Island CUNY]](/colleges/cuny-college-of-staten-island/student-life/veterans/)

• Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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

Footnotes

• *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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