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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate” ranking.
With 254,454 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,893 and had an average of $27,324 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 47,974 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,340 and $25,634 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5,733 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate” ranking looked at 48 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer and information sciences programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer and information sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying computer & information sciences.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rochester Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
RIT also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, RIT supports 16,158 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. RIT 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at RIT]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pace University - New York. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate. Pace University - New York is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 5 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Pace University also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #18.Of the 12,835 students enrolled at Pace University, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,912. During this same period, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pace University 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%.
Full Pace University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry College of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. DeVry College of New York is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 8 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan also took the #14 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 1,213 students enrolled at DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan, 724 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 626 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,552. In addition to receiving other benefits, 84 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Monroe College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 48 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Monroe College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 210 of the 6,541 students enrolled at Monroe College were GI Bill® students, of which 153 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,791. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for 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 48 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. Penn College is a public institution located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Penn College, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Pennsylvania College of Technology supports 4,565 students, and 289 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 206 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,863. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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 Penn College]](/colleges/pennsylvania-college-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #6, DeVry University - Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. This small school is located in Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 2 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
DeVry University - Pennsylvania also took the #9 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, DeVry University - Pennsylvania supports 115 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 12 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,005. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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 DeVry University - Pennsylvania]](/colleges/devry-university-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)
Harrisburg Area Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. HACC is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 115 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
HACC also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13.According to our most recent data, Harrisburg Area Community College supports 15,376 students, and 624 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 367 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,537. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Harrisburg Area Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full HACC Veteran Student Life Report
Berkeley College - Woodland Park landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Woodland Park, New Jersey, and it awarded 10 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Berkeley College - Woodland Park supports 2,625 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,000. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Berkeley College - Woodland Park Veteran Student Life Report
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. Dover, Delaware is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 94 students in 2020-2021.
Delaware Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 203 of the 12,955 students enrolled at Delaware Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 140 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,025. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Delaware Tech offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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With a ranking of #10, Community College of Baltimore County did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. CCBC is a fairly large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 137 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
CCBC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 17,573 students enrolled at Community College of Baltimore County, 52 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,886. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Frederick Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 25 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Frederick Community College also took the #21 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 5,756 students enrolled at Frederick Community College, 235 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 150 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,719. 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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Strayer University - Maryland ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit institution located in Suitland, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Strayer University - Maryland, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 2,760 students enrolled at Strayer University - Maryland, 40 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,559. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Strayer University - Maryland offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Strayer University - Maryland]](/colleges/strayer-university-maryland/student-life/veterans/)
Monroe Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 77 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
Our most recent data shows that 301 of the 10,161 students enrolled at Monroe Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,794. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Monroe Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Anne Arundel Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Arnold, Maryland, and it awarded 159 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
AACC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 11,948 students enrolled at Anne Arundel Community College, 704 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 470 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,961. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at AACC]](/colleges/anne-arundel-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #15, Community College of Allegheny County did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. Community College of Allegheny County is a fairly large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 110 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
CCAC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 13,217 students enrolled at Community College of Allegheny County, 357 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 228 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,255. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Community College of Allegheny County does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Liverpool, New York, and it awarded 12 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 542 students enrolled at Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North, 9 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,953. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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With a ranking of #17, Borough of Manhattan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. BMCC is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 322 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
BMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 22,496 students enrolled at BMCC, 445 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,303. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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 Borough of Manhattan Community College]](/colleges/cuny-borough-of-manhattan-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. Mansfield, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Mansfield University of Pennsylvania supports 1,784 students, and 65 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 32 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,213. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mansfield University]](/colleges/mansfield-university-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)
Baltimore City Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. Baltimore City Community College is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying computer & information sciences list, Baltimore City Community College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 88 of the 4,181 students enrolled at Baltimore City Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,837. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Baltimore City Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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New York City College of Technology landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 223 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
City Tech also took the #7 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 192 of the 15,513 students enrolled at City Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 124 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,849. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. City Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full New York City College of Technology Veteran Student Life Report
Strayer University - Pennsylvania came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a small private for-profit school situated in Trevose, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,822. 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.
Full Strayer University - Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #22, Hagerstown Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. HCC is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
HCC also took the #24 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 3,433 students enrolled at HCC were GI Bill® students, of which 74 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,484. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Suffolk County Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. Suffolk County Community College is a public institution located in Selden, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 109 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the 22,570 students enrolled at Suffolk County Community College, 60 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,491. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Suffolk County Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate list. Edinboro is located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
According to our most recent data, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania supports 4,319 students, and 165 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 86 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,244. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report
Peirce College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Computer & Information Sciences for an Associate ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Peirce supports 1,046 students, and 59 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 41 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,923. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Peirce Veteran Student Life Report
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