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2023 Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

6 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Art Studies for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Art Studies is the 56th most popular major in the country with 18,323 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,526 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in art studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great art studies 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 art studies 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 Art Studies for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s”.

Top 6 Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 1 masters’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also made our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers New Brunswick, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 masters’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Carnegie Mellon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 13,519 students enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University, 117 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,422. During this same period, 36 students received scholarships 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Millersville University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Millersville, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 masters’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Millersville also took the #4 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 191 of the 7,456 students enrolled at Millersville University of Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,546. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Millersville University of Pennsylvania 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania]](/colleges/millersville-university-of-pennsylvania/student-life/veterans/)

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Kean University
Union, New Jersey

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Union, New Jersey, and it awarded 1 masters’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Kean also made our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 253 of the 14,064 students enrolled at Kean University were GI Bill® students, of which 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,357. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kean University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s list. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Edinboro also took the #3 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 4,319 students enrolled at Edinboro, 165 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 86 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,244. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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With a ranking of #6, William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Art Studies for a Master’s list. Wayne, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s art studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

William Paterson University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Art Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 9,635 students enrolled at William Paterson University of New Jersey, 133 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 69 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,535. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at William Paterson University]](/colleges/william-paterson-university-of-new-jersey/student-life/veterans/)

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