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2023 Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

73 Ranked Colleges
1,551 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master's

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 Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 6,490 people earned their degree in reading teacher education, making the major the 129th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,640 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 73 colleges that offered a degree in reading teacher education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent reading teacher education programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the reading teacher education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s”.

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

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9.According to our most recent data, Rutgers New Brunswick supports 50,411 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rutgers New Brunswick]](/colleges/rutgers-university-new-brunswick/student-life/veterans/)

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Out of the 73 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #2 spot on the list. Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse University, 385 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,840. To help with additional expenses, 217 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 Syracuse University Veteran Student Life Report

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU 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 $6,388. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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Queens College
Queens, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s. Queens College is a fairly large public school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 38 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

QC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 215 of the 19,700 students enrolled at QC were GI Bill® students, of which 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,823. 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.

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 QC Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Oswego
Oswego, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oswego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s list. SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Oswego, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 139 of the 7,636 students enrolled at SUNY Oswego were GI Bill® students, of which 62 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,918. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships 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%.

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Montclair State is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 27 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State also took the #23 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State, 337 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. On top of their other funding sources, 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 Veteran Student Life Report

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Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Wilkes University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Wilkes is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Wilkes not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 4,781 students enrolled at Wilkes, 81 were 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 $17,000. On top of their other funding sources, 20 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wilkes offers 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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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. UPenn is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 21 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 26,552 students enrolled at UPenn, 324 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,383. On top of their other funding sources, 78 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. SUNY Brockport is a medium-sized school located in Brockport, New York that handed out 28 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, The College at Brockport supports 7,592 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. The College at Brockport 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%.

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. University of Rochester is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 3 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester also took the #4 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Rochester, 7 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 $14,872. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 92%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Rochester]](/colleges/university-of-rochester/student-life/veterans/)

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 9 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Hofstra also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7.Our most recent data shows that 154 of the 10,444 students enrolled at Hofstra were GI Bill® students, of which 95 were 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hofstra 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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University at Albany
Albany, New York

University at Albany ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s reading teacher education degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 17,688 students enrolled at University at Albany, 260 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 136 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,220. 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.

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 UAlbany]](/colleges/suny-at-albany/student-life/veterans/)

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

Pace University - New York came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 7 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 12,835 students enrolled at Pace University - New York, 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. 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%.

Full Pace University Veteran Student Life Report

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Saint Joseph’s University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying reading teacher education list, St. Joe’s has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Saint Joseph’s University supports 6,779 students, and 110 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 72 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,044. During this same period, 10 students received scholarships 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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Hunter College
New York, New York

Hunter College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 24 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Hunter also took the #6 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 24,052 students enrolled at Hunter College, 152 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,442. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Hunter College]](/colleges/cuny-hunter-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized school located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania that handed out 14 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 168 of the 7,890 students enrolled at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,498. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, New York

SUNY Potsdam ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s list. SUNY Potsdam is located in Potsdam, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Of the 3,084 students enrolled at SUNY Potsdam, 101 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 $5,221. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full SUNY Potsdam Veteran Student Life Report

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 22 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duquesne, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Duquesne University supports 8,830 students, and 219 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 127 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,403. In addition to receiving other benefits, 43 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Duquesne University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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

With a ranking of #19, Niagara University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Niagara University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Niagara University, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Niagara supports 3,544 students, and 114 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 60 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,174. During this same period, 20 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Niagara 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 Niagara University Veteran Student Life Report

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

With a ranking of #20, Towson University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Towson University is located in Towson, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Towson, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Towson supports 21,917 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,999. 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 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%.

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

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school situated in West Chester, Pennsylvania. It awarded 35 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

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 scholarships 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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 Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #22. Ewing, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s reading teacher education degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

TCNJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 75 of the 7,783 students enrolled at TCNJ were GI Bill® students, of which 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

Nazareth College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Nazareth is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Of the 2,791 students enrolled at Nazareth, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,814. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 Nazareth]](/colleges/nazareth-college/student-life/veterans/)

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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 Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #24. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 17 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,069. 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%.

Full Rowan Veteran Student Life Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Reading Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #25. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 20 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,050. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 University at Buffalo]](/colleges/university-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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