2023 Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England 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. 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 Business Administration for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Business Administration & Management is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 416,590 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, business administration and management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,927 and had an average of $25,277 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 26,952 business administration and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,546 and $24,469 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in business administration and management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent business administration and management programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the business administration and management 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 New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree vets studying business administration.
Top 8 Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate. Yale University is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yale, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Yale University supports 12,060 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,238. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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 Yale]](/colleges/yale-university/student-life/veterans/)
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 Business Administration for a Doctorate list. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Sacred Heart, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,785. On top of their other funding sources, 35 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 impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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 Sacred Heart University]](/colleges/sacred-heart-university/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #3 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 31,642 students enrolled at UMass Amherst, 477 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 252 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,295. On top of their other funding sources, 21 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMass Amherst 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
UMass Lowell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 18,150 students enrolled at UMass Lowell, 623 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 290 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,664. In addition to receiving other benefits, 29 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Massachusetts - Lowell]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-lowell/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate list. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s business administration degrees to qualified students.
Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 30,391 students enrolled at Harvard, 304 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 254 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,012. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Harvard]](/colleges/harvard-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s business administration degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Boston, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 678 of the 16,259 students enrolled at UMass Boston were GI Bill® students, of which 362 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,414. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Cambridge College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate ranking. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s business administration degrees in 2020-2021.
Cambridge College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 2,764 students enrolled at Cambridge College, 7 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,459. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Cambridge College]](/colleges/cambridge-college/student-life/veterans/)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Business Administration for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s business administration students in 2020-2021.
WPI also took the #4 spot in our “Best Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 77 of the 6,920 students enrolled at WPI were GI Bill® students, of which 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,341. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students received funds 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Worcester Polytechnic Institute]](/colleges/worcester-polytechnic-institute/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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