2023 Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Curriculum & Instruction for a Master’s. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 138 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also took the #1 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking.Among the 40,709 students enrolled at University of Maryland - College Park, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,716. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Maryland - College Park]](/colleges/university-of-maryland-college-park/student-life/veterans/)

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Hood College
Frederick, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hood College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Curriculum & Instruction for a Master’s. Located in Frederick, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2020-2021.

Hood not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list.According to our most recent data, Hood College supports 2,042 students, and 91 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 56 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,455. During this same period, 16 students received scholarships through 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Hood College]](/colleges/hood-college/student-life/veterans/)

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McDaniel College
Westminster, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend McDaniel College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Curriculum & Instruction for a Master’s. Westminster, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 62 students in 2020-2021.

McDaniel also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #3.Of the 2,931 students enrolled at McDaniel College, 59 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,496. During this same period, 14 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. McDaniel College offers 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%.

Full McDaniel Veteran Student Life Report

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Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loyola University Maryland. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Curriculum & Instruction for a Master’s. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2020-2021.

Loyola Maryland also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Loyola University Maryland supports 5,282 students, and 89 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 47 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $24,415. During this same period, 43 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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