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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Special Education is the 36th most popular major in the country with 24,497 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,815 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s” ranking looked at 75 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general special education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general special education 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 general special education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s”.

Top 25 Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 20 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying teaching students with disabilities list, GWU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 27,017 students enrolled at George Washington University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,185. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at GWU]](/colleges/george-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pace University - New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 181 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pace University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,835 students enrolled at Pace University were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,912. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Out of the 75 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 83 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #13 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. 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.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s list. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 40,709 students enrolled at UMCP were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Joseph’s University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s. St. Joe’s is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 137 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to qualified students.

St. Joe’s also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4.Among the 6,779 students enrolled at St. Joe’s, 110 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,044. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 St. Joe’s Veteran Student Life Report

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Cabrini University
Radnor, Pennsylvania

Cabrini University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Radnor, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

Among the 2,009 students enrolled at Cabrini University, 24 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 $13,435. During this same period, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Cabrini University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Cabrini University Veteran Student Life Report

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

With a ranking of #7, Montclair State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Montclair, New Jersey, and it awarded 17 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 337 of the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State University were GI Bill® students, of which 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,727. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Montclair State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Manhattan College
Riverdale, New York

Manhattan College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking. Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Riverdale, New York. It awarded 6 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying teaching students with disabilities list, Manhattan has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 138 of the 3,965 students enrolled at Manhattan College were GI Bill® students, of which 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,822. During this same period, 75 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Manhattan]](/colleges/manhattan-college/student-life/veterans/)

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

The College of New Jersey did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Ewing, New Jersey, and it awarded 76 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

TCNJ also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Among the 7,783 students enrolled at The College of New Jersey, 75 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,905. 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.

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 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Rider University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and it awarded 8 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying teaching students with disabilities list, Rider has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 4,636 students enrolled at Rider, 64 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,686. On top of their other funding sources, 16 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rider offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Rider University Veteran Student Life Report

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a fairly large school located in West Chester, Pennsylvania that handed out 40 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WCUPA, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 17,719 students enrolled at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 390 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 208 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,155. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

Millersville University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Millersville is a medium-sized public school situated in Millersville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 191 of the 7,456 students enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,546. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Millersville University 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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Kean University
Union, New Jersey

Kean University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Union, New Jersey, and it awarded 39 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Kean did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean, 253 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,357. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Kean University]](/colleges/kean-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s list. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

Towson also made our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,999. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking. Hofstra is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 4 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Hofstra also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Hofstra University supports 10,444 students, and 154 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 95 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,674. To help with additional expenses, 40 students qualified for 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%.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #16. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 60 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Rowan also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 19,678 students enrolled at Rowan, 423 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 221 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,069. 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.

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 Rowan]](/colleges/rowan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

Nazareth College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. Nazareth is a small school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 4 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 2,791 students enrolled at Nazareth College, 67 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,814. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

University at Albany did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, University at Albany supports 17,688 students, and 260 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 136 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,220. 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 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 University at Albany Veteran Student Life Report

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California University of Pennsylvania ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in California, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 78 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 6,885 students enrolled at California University of Pennsylvania, 340 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 201 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,252. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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St. Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, New York

St. Bonaventure University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking. St. Bonaventure University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Bonaventure, New York. It awarded 9 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 2,540 students enrolled at St. Bonaventure, 63 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,811. During this same period, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full St. Bonaventure University Veteran Student Life Report

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Duquesne did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 8,830 students enrolled at Duquesne, 219 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,403. During this same period, 43 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Duquesne]](/colleges/duquesne-university/student-life/veterans/)

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St. Joseph’s College - New York came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking. St. Joseph’s College - New York is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 122 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, SJC supports 5,012 students, and 78 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 64 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,779. In addition to receiving other benefits, 24 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SJC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SJC]](/colleges/saint-josephs-college-new-york/student-life/veterans/)

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Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, New York

Roberts Wesleyan College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 56 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 1,706 students enrolled at Roberts Wesleyan, 54 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,747. During this same period, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Roberts Wesleyan does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

Full Roberts Wesleyan Veteran Student Life Report

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Touro College
New York, New York

Touro College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #24. Touro College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 90 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Touro also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 11,699 students enrolled at Touro, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,456. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Touro Veteran Student Life Report

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Alvernia University
Reading, Pennsylvania

Alvernia University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Teaching Students with Disabilities for a Master’s ranking. Alvernia University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Reading, Pennsylvania. It awarded 13 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 2,560 students enrolled at Alvernia, 63 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,688. To help with additional expenses, 12 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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