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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Engineering Physics for a Doctorate

1 Ranked Colleges
17 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Engineering Physics for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Engineering Physics for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 994 people earned their degree in engineering physics, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,863 and had an average of $25,114 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 169 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,359 and $25,500 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering physics 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 engineering physics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Engineering Physics for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree vets studying engineering physics.

Top 1 Best Engineering Physics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Engineering Physics for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s engineering physics degrees to qualified students.

Cornell also made our “Best Engineering Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 23,620 students enrolled at Cornell University 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 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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.

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

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