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2023 Best Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$27,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the 631st most popular major in the country with 412 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 165 marine science/merchant marine officer graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 165 marine science/merchant marine officer graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marine science/merchant marine officer programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the marine science/merchant marine officer program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying marine science/merchant marine officer.

Top 1 Best Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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SUNY Maritime College crest
SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, New York

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Maritime College landed the #1 spot on the list. SUNY Maritime College is a small school located in Throggs Neck, New York that handed out 59 bachelors’s marine science/merchant marine officer degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Maritime College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 1,671 students enrolled at SUNY Maritime College, 65 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,181. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY Maritime College 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Maritime College]](/colleges/suny-maritime-college/student-life/veterans/)

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