2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Political Science & Government

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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 #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Political Science & Government list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other political science and government degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 28,890 students enrolled at Johns Hopkins, 4 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,793. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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.

Full Johns Hopkins Veteran Student Life Report

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Political Science & Government that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the #2 spot on the list. Marist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Poughkeepsie, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 43 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Marist also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist College, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marist College does offer credit for military training for eligible 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full Marist Veteran Student Life Report

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Muhlenberg College
Allentown, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Muhlenberg College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Political Science & Government list. Muhlenberg is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 ’s other political science and government degrees in 2020-2021.

Muhlenberg also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 2,067 students enrolled at Muhlenberg, 22 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,958. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Muhlenberg 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 94%. 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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McDaniel College
Westminster, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McDaniel College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Political Science & Government list. McDaniel College is a small school located in Westminster, Maryland that handed out 28 ’s other political science and government degrees in 2020-2021.

McDaniel also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,931 students enrolled at McDaniel, 59 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 39 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,496. On top of their other funding sources, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. McDaniel 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%.

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Lafayette College
Easton, Pennsylvania

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Political Science & Government that were part of this year’s ranking, Lafayette College landed the #5 spot on the list. Lafayette College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Easton, Pennsylvania. It awarded 9 ’s other political science and government degrees in 2020-2021.

Lafayette also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 14 of the 2,514 students enrolled at Lafayette were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $21,418. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%. 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.

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Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, New York

With a ranking of #6, Teachers College at Columbia University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Other Political Science & Government list. Teachers College at Columbia University is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 8 ’s other political science and government degrees in 2020-2021.

Teachers College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 30 of the 4,547 students enrolled at Teachers College were GI Bill® students, of which 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,966. To help with additional expenses, 7 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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