2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator for a Master’s

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator is the 1025th most popular major in the country with 80 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 36 medical illustration/medical illustrator graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in medical illustration/medical illustrator. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medical illustration/medical illustrator programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the medical illustration/medical illustrator program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, New York

1 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator for a Master’s list. RIT is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 6 masters’s medical illustration/medical illustrator degrees in 2020-2021.

RIT also took the #2 spot in our “Best Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rochester Institute of Technology offers 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rochester Institute of Technology]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

4 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator for a Master’s. This large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 6 masters’s medical illustration/medical illustrator degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Johns Hopkins, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Johns Hopkins supports 28,890 students, and 4 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,793. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 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 97%.

Full Johns Hopkins Veteran Student Life Report

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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

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.