2023 Best Mathematics Education Colleges for Veterans in Maryland
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$30,200
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Maryland for Math Teacher Education” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Mathematics Education is the 204th most popular major in the country with 3,395 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Maryland, there were 30 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Math Teacher Education” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics education 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 mathematics education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Math Teacher Education
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Math Teacher Education”.
Top 4 Best Mathematics Education Colleges for Veterans in Maryland
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Math Teacher Education that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Towson University is a large school located in Towson, Maryland that handed out 7 ’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Towson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson, 3 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 $3,999. 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 Towson]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hood College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Math Teacher Education list. Frederick, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s math teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Hood also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 91 of the 2,042 students enrolled at Hood were GI Bill® students, of which 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,455. During this same period, 16 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hood 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%.
Full Hood Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salisbury University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Math Teacher Education. Salisbury, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s math teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Salisbury also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 8,124 students enrolled at Salisbury University, 223 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 96 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,584. To help with additional expenses, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Salisbury University 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%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Math Teacher Education that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Rockville, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s math teacher education students in 2020-2021.
Montgomery College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 20,037 students enrolled at Montgomery College, 351 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 278 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,545. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Montgomery College]](/colleges/montgomery-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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