2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Exercise Physiology for a Master’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Exercise Physiology for a Master’s” ranking.
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology is the 143rd most popular major in the country with 4,933 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 227 exercise physiology and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Exercise Physiology for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality exercise physiology and kinesiology 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 exercise physiology and kinesiology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Exercise Physiology for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree vets studying exercise physiology.
Top 2 Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Exercise Physiology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4 masters’s exercise physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Springfield College also made our “Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Springfield College supports 3,068 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. 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.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sacred Heart University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Exercise Physiology for a Master’s list. Sacred Heart University is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s exercise physiology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Sacred Heart, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 9,313 students enrolled at Sacred Heart University, 139 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,785. To help with additional expenses, 35 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Sacred Heart University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.
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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.