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

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New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 84 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

NJIT also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #7.Our most recent data shows that 164 of the 11,652 students enrolled at NJIT were GI Bill® students, of which 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. 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 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 88 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general civil engineering list, Carnegie Mellon has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 13,519 students enrolled at Carnegie Mellon, 117 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,422. In addition to receiving other benefits, 36 students received funds through 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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 #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #14.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,625. 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 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 93%.

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 27 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Cornell also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell were GI Bill® students, of which 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. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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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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 #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 24 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, NYU supports 52,775 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 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%. 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 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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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

University of Maryland - College Park ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general civil engineering list, UMCP has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Maryland - College Park 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Maryland - College Park 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 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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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

Catholic University of America landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking. CUA is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

CUA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 5,366 students enrolled at CUA, 196 were 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. On top of their other funding sources, 53 students received funds through 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Catholic University of America Veteran Student Life Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best General Civil 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. To help with additional expenses, 217 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse 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%. 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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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying general civil engineering list, Pitt has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 32,277 students enrolled at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus, 509 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 364 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,281. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

Drexel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Drexel University supports 23,589 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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 Drexel University Veteran Student Life Report

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. Johns Hopkins University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 25 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Civil 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,793. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through 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 97%. 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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Manhattan College
Riverdale, New York

With a ranking of #12, Manhattan College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. Manhattan is located in Riverdale, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

Manhattan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Manhattan College supports 3,965 students, and 138 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 97 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,822. To help with additional expenses, 75 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 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 Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #16.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. 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.

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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, New York

Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 111 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Columbia supports 30,135 students, and 739 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 467 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 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. 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 95%.

Full Columbia Veteran Student Life Report

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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2020-2021.

Villanova not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 997 of the 11,032 students enrolled at Villanova University were GI Bill® students, of which 824 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,584. On top of their other funding sources, 41 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York

Clarkson University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking. Clarkson University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Potsdam, New York. It awarded 5 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clarkson, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 67 of the 4,025 students enrolled at Clarkson were GI Bill® students, of which 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,482. To help with additional expenses, 38 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 87%, 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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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

With a ranking of #17, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 23,613 students enrolled at University of Delaware, 364 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, 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 UD Veteran Student Life Report

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Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, New Jersey

Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. Stevens Institute of Technology is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hoboken, New Jersey. It awarded 26 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Stevens also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9.Among the 7,257 students enrolled at Stevens Institute of Technology, 48 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,200. In addition to receiving other benefits, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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 Stevens Institute of Technology Veteran Student Life Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering 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 general civil engineering degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #21.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, 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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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, New York

With a ranking of #20, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 19 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

RPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute supports 7,501 students, and 104 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 $23,164. On top of their other funding sources, 59 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%. 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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Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey

Princeton University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #21. Princeton is a medium-sized school located in Princeton, New Jersey that handed out 13 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Princeton also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 7,853 students enrolled at Princeton, 24 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $27,256. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 Princeton 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 General Civil 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 general civil engineering degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Temple University supports 37,236 students, and 830 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 510 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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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The City College of New York
New York, New York

The City College of New York came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General Civil Engineering for a Master’s ranking. CCNY is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

CCNY not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 15,227 students enrolled at The City College of New York, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,172. 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%.

Full CCNY Veteran Student Life Report