2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other English for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
155
Degrees Awarded
$25,083
Avg Salary
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other English for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 942 people earned their degree in English literature (other), making the major the 242nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, English literature (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,536 and had an average of $24,069 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 212 English literature (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,780 and $26,120 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 155 English literature (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other English for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in English literature (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality English literature (other) programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the English literature (other) 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 Other English for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other English for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other English for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2020-2021.
Rowan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 19,678 students enrolled at Rowan University, 423 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Rowan University]](/colleges/rowan-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other English for a Bachelor’s. EU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
EU also made our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 3,504 students enrolled at EU, 59 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,592. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern University]](/colleges/eastern-university/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
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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