2023 Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$35,400
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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 Financial Math for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Financial Mathematics is the 153rd most popular major in the country with 4,612 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 883 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 111 financial mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in financial mathematics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent financial mathematics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the financial mathematics 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 Financial Math for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying financial math.
Top 2 Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Bachelor’s. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s financial math students in 2020-2021.
Carnegie Mellon also took the #1 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 13,519 students enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University were GI Bill® students, of which 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,422. On top of their other funding sources, 36 students qualified for 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baruch College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baruch, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 169 of the 19,740 students enrolled at Baruch were GI Bill® students, of which 107 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,987. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Baruch 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 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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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