2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s” ranking.
Spanish Language & Literature is the 78th most popular major in the country with 11,092 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,426 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in Spanish language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Spanish language and literature programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Spanish language and literature program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s”.
Top 12 Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Georgetown University is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 5 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
Georgetown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 19,371 students enrolled at Georgetown University, 10 are 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 $30,300. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for 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 94%, 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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 93%. 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 Rutgers New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #3 spot on the list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
UMCP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 40,709 students enrolled at University of Maryland - College Park were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,716. On top of their other funding sources, 8 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s. Montclair State University is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 5 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
Montclair State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 337 of the 21,005 students enrolled at Montclair State were GI Bill® students, of which 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,727. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Montclair State 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%.
Full Montclair State University Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s Spanish language students in 2020-2021.
QC also took the #8 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, QC supports 19,700 students, and 215 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 123 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,823. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. QC 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at QC]](/colleges/cuny-queens-college/student-life/veterans/)
Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s ranking. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 30,135 students enrolled at Columbia University in the City of New York, 739 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 467 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,069. In addition to receiving other benefits, 328 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia]](/colleges/columbia-university-in-the-city-of-new-york/student-life/veterans/)
Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s ranking. Stony Brook University is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 10 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Stony Brook, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 26,782 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,244. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Stony Brook does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Stony Brook University]](/colleges/stony-brook-university/student-life/veterans/)
Rutgers University - Camden landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s ranking. Camden, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Rutgers Camden also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #11.Of the 7,076 students enrolled at Rutgers Camden, 237 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 121 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,118. To help with additional expenses, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rutgers Camden offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Rutgers Camden]](/colleges/rutgers-university-camden/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #9, Hunter College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s list. Hunter is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 4 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
Hunter not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 24,052 students enrolled at Hunter, 152 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,442. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Hunter]](/colleges/cuny-hunter-college/student-life/veterans/)
Binghamton University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Vestal, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Binghamton University also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6.Of the 18,148 students enrolled at Binghamton University, 102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,948. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Binghamton University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Binghamton University]](/colleges/suny-at-binghamton/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #11, The City College of New York did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s list. CCNY is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 2 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
CCNY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 15,227 students enrolled at CCNY, 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%.
Full CCNY Veteran Student Life Report
Lehman College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Spanish Language for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 5 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lehman, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 15,091 students enrolled at Lehman College, 184 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,409. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lehman College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lehman College]](/colleges/cuny-lehman-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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