2023 Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school awarded 116 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.

UMCP also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, UMCP supports 40,709 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. On top of their other funding sources, 8 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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking.According to our most recent data, Johns Hopkins supports 28,890 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #3 spot on the list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.

UMBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list.According to our most recent data, UMBC supports 13,497 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 30 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,027. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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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