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2023 Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$34,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 315 people earned their degree in other economics, making the major the 687th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 85 other economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 other economics 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 Other Economics for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other economics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other economics programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other economics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the #1 spot on the list. CUA is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other economics degrees to qualified students.

CUA also made our “Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 196 of the 5,366 students enrolled at Catholic University of America were GI Bill® students, of which 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,878. In addition to receiving other benefits, 53 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Catholic University of America 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 Catholic University of America]](/colleges/catholic-university-of-america/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s. University of Delaware is located in Newark, Delaware and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s other economics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying other economics list, UD has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 23,613 students enrolled at University of Delaware, 364 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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Canisius College
Buffalo, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Canisius College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s list. Canisius is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 7 bachelors’s other economics degrees in 2020-2021.

Canisius not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 2,820 students enrolled at Canisius, 67 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,349. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received funds through 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%.

Full Canisius Veteran Student Life Report

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Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, Pennsylvania

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington & Jefferson College landed the #4 spot on the list. Washington, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other economics degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying other economics list, W&J has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 17 of the 1,167 students enrolled at Washington & Jefferson College were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,225. During this same period, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 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 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Washington & Jefferson College]](/colleges/washington-and-jefferson-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Barnard College
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Barnard College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Economics for a Bachelor’s. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other economics students in 2020-2021.

Barnard also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 2,744 students enrolled at Barnard College, 12 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,967. On top of their other funding sources, 0 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Barnard College Veteran Student Life Report

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