2023 Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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New York University
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s. New York University is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 58 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.

NYU also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.Among the 52,775 students enrolled at NYU, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,388. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.

Full NYU Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Maryland - College Park is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.

UMCP also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4.Of the 40,709 students enrolled at UMCP, 16 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,716. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMCP offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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 UMCP]](/colleges/university-of-maryland-college-park/student-life/veterans/)

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 104 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, George Washington University supports 27,017 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,185. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at George Washington University]](/colleges/george-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s financial math students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying financial math list, Johns Hopkins has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Financial Mathematics 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 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 97%. 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 University Veteran Student Life Report

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Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, New York

Out of the 12 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. RIT is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.

RIT also made our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, RIT supports 16,158 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,424. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. RIT 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full RIT Veteran Student Life Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s list. Syracuse University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 27 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse, 385 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. To help with additional expenses, 217 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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 Syracuse Veteran Student Life Report

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Fordham University
Bronx, New York

Fordham University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Fordham University is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 71 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.

Fordham U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,364 students enrolled at Fordham U were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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.

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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Fordham University]](/colleges/fordham-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 50 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University at Buffalo supports 32,347 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 195 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,050. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University at Buffalo Veteran Student Life Report

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, New York

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s ranking. RPI is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 29 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree vets studying financial math list, RPI has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 104 of the 7,501 students enrolled at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 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 $23,164. To help with additional expenses, 59 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Veteran Student Life Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s financial math degrees to qualified students.

Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Temple supports 37,236 students, and 830 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 510 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

Full Temple University Veteran Student Life Report

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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 41 masters’s financial math degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Villanova, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 11,032 students enrolled at Villanova University, 997 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 824 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,584. On top of their other funding sources, 41 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Baruch College
New York, New York

Baruch College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Financial Math for a Master’s list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s financial math degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Baruch not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Financial Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 19,740 students enrolled at Baruch, 169 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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 received funds through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full Baruch Veteran Student Life Report