2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 2,441 people earned their degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing, making the major the 383rd most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 51 professional, technical, business, and scientific writing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality professional, technical, business, and scientific writing programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the professional, technical, business, and scientific writing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

4 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified masters’s professional, technical, business, and scientific writing students in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list.Among the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins, 4 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were 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 received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Johns Hopkins Veteran Student Life Report

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

3 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

$3,999 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing for a Master’s list. Located in Towson, Maryland, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s professional, technical, business, and scientific writing students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Towson, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 21,917 students enrolled at Towson were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,999. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Towson offers credit for military training for eligible 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Towson]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)

• Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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

Footnotes

• *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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