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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering 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. 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 Bio Engineering for a Master’s” ranking.

Biomedical Engineering is the 71st most popular major in the country with 12,811 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biomedical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $59,445 and had an average of $22,702 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,800 biomedical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,305 and $24,049 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 27 colleges that offered a degree in biomedical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biomedical engineering 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 biomedical engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s

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

Top 25 Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Cornell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 75 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Cornell also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Among the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,780. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 96%.

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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 #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying bio engineering list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick were GI Bill® students, of which 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers New Brunswick 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 27 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s bio engineering students in 2020-2021.

Carnegie Mellon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Carnegie Mellon supports 13,519 students, and 117 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 $18,422. On top of their other funding sources, 36 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 54 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Drexel also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #10.Among the 23,589 students enrolled at Drexel University, 2 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Drexel University 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%. 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 Drexel]](/colleges/drexel-university/student-life/veterans/)

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 18 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

GWU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,185. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full George Washington University Veteran Student Life Report

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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. NJIT is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying bio engineering list, NJIT has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 11,652 students enrolled at New Jersey Institute of Technology, 164 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 83 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,409. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. New Jersey Institute of Technology does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 NJIT Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s bio engineering degrees to 62 students in 2020-2021.

UPenn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 26,552 students enrolled at University of Pennsylvania, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,383. During this same period, 78 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. 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 of Pennsylvania]](/colleges/university-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Syracuse is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 21 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Syracuse supports 21,322 students, and 385 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 250 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,840. During this same period, 217 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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 Syracuse University]](/colleges/syracuse-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

Catholic University of America landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s bio engineering degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CUA, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 5,366 students enrolled at Catholic University of America, 196 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,878. To help with additional expenses, 53 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%. 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 Catholic University of America]](/colleges/catholic-university-of-america/student-life/veterans/)

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

With a ranking of #10, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 157 masters’s bio engineering degrees to qualified students.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,793. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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%.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 13 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Pitt supports 32,277 students, and 509 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 364 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,281. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pitt does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. University of Maryland - College Park is a large public school situated in College Park, Maryland. It awarded 5 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #18.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 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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

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

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New York University
New York, New York

With a ranking of #13, New York University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. New York University is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 masters’s bio engineering degrees to qualified students.

NYU also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #16.Of the 52,775 students enrolled at New York University, 1 were 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 $6,388. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full New York University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

University of Rochester landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 29 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.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 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.

Full University of Rochester Veteran Student Life Report

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Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 91 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 739 of the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia were GI Bill® students, of which 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. During this same period, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 46 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 32,347 students enrolled at University at Buffalo, 382 are 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. During this same period, 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in Stony Brook, New York, and it awarded 24 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 26,782 students enrolled at Stony Brook University, 208 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 127 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,244. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stony Brook University 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%. 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 Stony Brook University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

With a ranking of #18, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. UD is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, UD supports 23,613 students, and 364 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 188 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,229. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 4 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 423 of the 19,678 students enrolled at Rowan were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%.

Full Rowan University Veteran Student Life Report

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With a ranking of #20, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Stevens is located in Hoboken, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 masters’s bio engineering degrees to qualified students.

Stevens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Stevens supports 7,257 students, and 48 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 31 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,200. To help with additional expenses, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Stevens]](/colleges/stevens-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 20 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

RPI also made our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8.Our most recent data shows that 104 of the 7,501 students enrolled at RPI were GI Bill® students, of which 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,164. In addition to receiving other benefits, 59 students received scholarships through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full RPI Veteran Student Life Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #22. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bio engineering degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Temple also took the #23 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple, 830 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. During this same period, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Temple 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 87%. 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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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

With a ranking of #23, Binghamton University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school situated in Vestal, New York. It awarded 33 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 18,148 students enrolled at Binghamton University, 102 were 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. On top of their other funding sources, 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.

Full Binghamton University Veteran Student Life Report

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The City College of New York landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 28 masters’s bio engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Biomedical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 15,227 students enrolled at CCNY, 125 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 64 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,172. During this same period, 0 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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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

New York Institute of Technology came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Bio Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Old Westbury, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s bio engineering degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 6,851 students enrolled at NYIT, 4 are 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 $24,477. During this same period, 1 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%.

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