2023 Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 127 people earned their degree in ceramic arts and ceramics, making the major the 941st most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 39 ceramic arts and ceramics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 ceramic arts and ceramics 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 Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in ceramic arts and ceramics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality ceramic arts and ceramics programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the ceramic arts and ceramics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 7 Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIT, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 16,158 students enrolled at Rochester Institute of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rochester Institute of Technology offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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%.
Full RIT Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Maryland Institute College of Art landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2020-2021.
MICA also made our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, MICA supports 1,892 students, and 66 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 45 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,802. To help with additional expenses, 29 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 Maryland Institute College of Art Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marywood University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s. Marywood is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Marywood did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Of the 2,613 students enrolled at Marywood, 60 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 33 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,240. On top of their other funding sources, 16 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marywood offers 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics students in 2020-2021.
Temple also took the #2 spot in our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 830 of the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple University were GI Bill® students, of which 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,479. To help with additional expenses, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 87%.
Full Temple University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Fredonia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s list. SUNY Fredonia is located in Fredonia, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees to qualified students.
SUNY Fredonia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, SUNY Fredonia supports 4,055 students, and 72 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 18 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,394. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY Fredonia]](/colleges/suny-at-fredonia/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #6, Buffalo State did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics degrees in 2020-2021.
Buffalo State also made our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5.Our most recent data shows that 198 of the 8,339 students enrolled at Buffalo State were GI Bill® students, of which 107 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,803. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Buffalo State]](/colleges/suny-college-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)
SUNY New Paltz ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Ceramic Arts and Ceramics for a Bachelor’s list. Located in New Paltz, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s ceramic arts and ceramics students in 2020-2021.
SUNY New Paltz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Ceramic Arts & Ceramics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 7,489 students enrolled at SUNY New Paltz, 62 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,254. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. SUNY New Paltz 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY New Paltz]](/colleges/state-university-of-new-york-at-new-paltz/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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