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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 1,968 people earned their degree in social studies education, making the major the 291st most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 790 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 34 colleges that offered a degree in social studies education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social studies 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 social studies education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying social studies teacher education.

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

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Fordham U is a fairly large school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 12 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Fordham U also took the #8 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 25 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, 1 are 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 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Out of the 34 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Syracuse, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s social studies teacher education students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 217 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 34 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #4 spot on the list. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 2 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full New York University Veteran Student Life Report

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Out of the 34 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #5 spot on the list. Queens College is a public institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

QC also took the #10 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 19,700 students enrolled at QC, 215 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,823. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. QC offers 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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SUNY Oswego
Oswego, New York

SUNY Oswego came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Located in Oswego, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s social studies teacher education students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Oswego not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.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. SUNY Oswego 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 SUNY Oswego Veteran Student Life Report

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Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Wilkes University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Wilkes is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Wilkes did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Wilkes University supports 4,781 students, and 81 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 42 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,000. To help with additional expenses, 20 students received scholarships 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%.

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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 Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 16 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

UPenn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 324 of the 26,552 students enrolled at University of Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 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 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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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. SUNY Brockport is a medium-sized school located in Brockport, New York that handed out 11 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Brockport, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 7,592 students enrolled at The College at Brockport, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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 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 The College at Brockport]](/colleges/suny-college-at-brockport/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Rochester, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Rochester supports 11,741 students, and 7 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,872. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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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Cabrini University
Radnor, Pennsylvania

Cabrini University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Located in Radnor, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s social studies teacher education students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Cabrini University supports 2,009 students, and 24 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,435. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 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 Cabrini University]](/colleges/cabrini-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

Hofstra University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Hofstra is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 15 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Hofstra also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 40 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%.

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

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University at Albany
Albany, New York

University at Albany ranked #13 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies 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 social studies teacher education degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

UAlbany also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #23.Among the 17,688 students enrolled at UAlbany, 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. 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%.

Full University at Albany Veteran Student Life Report

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Hunter College
New York, New York

Hunter College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #14. Hunter College is a large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 18 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Hunter did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,442. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hunter College 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 Hunter]](/colleges/cuny-hunter-college/student-life/veterans/)

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, New York

SUNY Potsdam landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. SUNY Potsdam is a small school located in Potsdam, New York that handed out 4 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 3,084 students enrolled at SUNY Potsdam, 101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,221. 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 SUNY Potsdam]](/colleges/suny-college-at-potsdam/student-life/veterans/)

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

With a ranking of #16, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 208 of the 26,782 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook were GI Bill® students, of which 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full Stony Brook University Veteran Student Life Report

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Brooklyn College is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying social studies teacher education list, Brooklyn College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 17,735 students enrolled at Brooklyn College, 195 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 128 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,457. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Brooklyn College 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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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 Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Duquesne also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #17.According to our most recent data, Duquesne 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Duquesne offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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

Niagara University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Niagara University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Niagara University, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 3,544 students enrolled at Niagara University, 114 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,174. On top of their other funding sources, 20 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%.

Full Niagara University Veteran Student Life Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo also took the #18 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 382 of the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo were GI Bill® students, of which 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 qualified for 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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Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, New York

Roberts Wesleyan College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Roberts Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 1,706 students enrolled at Roberts Wesleyan College, 54 are 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. To help with additional expenses, 3 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%.

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The City College of New York landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. The City College of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to qualified students.

CCNY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 15,227 students enrolled at CCNY, 125 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 64 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,172. 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 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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Lehman College
Bronx, New York

Lehman College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Lehman College is a fairly large school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 37 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Lehman also took the #12 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Lehman College supports 15,091 students, and 184 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 131 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,409. To help with additional expenses, 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 Lehman]](/colleges/cuny-lehman-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York

Adelphi University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s list. Adelphi University is located in Garden City, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Adelphi not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 99 of the 7,584 students enrolled at Adelphi University were GI Bill® students, of which 73 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,421. In addition to receiving other benefits, 18 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Adelphi University 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%.

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

Binghamton University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s ranking. Binghamton University is a public institution located in Vestal, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 18,148 students enrolled at Binghamton University, 102 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,948. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Binghamton University]](/colleges/suny-at-binghamton/student-life/veterans/)

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