2023 Best General Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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 General OE for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Ocean Engineering is the 732nd most popular major in the country with 285 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 49 general ocean engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general ocean engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general ocean engineering 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 General OE for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General OE for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best General Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for General OE for a Master’s list. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general OE degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Stevens also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 7,257 students enrolled at Stevens, 48 were 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. During this same period, 12 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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