2023 Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$41,400
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 4,420 people earned their degree in other biological and biomedical sciences, making the major the 184th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 252 other biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other biological and biomedical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other biological and biomedical sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other biological and biomedical sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 152 masters’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Boston U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston University, 15 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,162. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Boston U]](/colleges/boston-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Haven. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences for a Master’s. University of New Haven is a medium-sized school located in West Haven, Connecticut that handed out 22 masters’s other biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 327 of the 6,961 students enrolled at University of New Haven were GI Bill® students, of which 225 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,535. To help with additional expenses, 86 students received funds through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of New Haven]](/colleges/university-of-new-haven/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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