2023 Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Educational Administration is the 27th most popular major in the country with 46,469 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $61,457 and had an average of $32,661 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 1,843 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,090 and $45,995 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 32 colleges that offer a degree in educational administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent educational administration programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s”.
Top 25 Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 67 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 14,934 students enrolled at Boston College, 170 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 100 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,142. On top of their other funding sources, 64 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 14,348 students enrolled at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus, 37 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,247. During this same period, 2 students received scholarships 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 24 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Brown also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4.Of the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown, 98 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,111. To help with additional expenses, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Out of the 32 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 80 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree vets studying education admin list, Boston U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Boston University supports 32,718 students, and 15 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 $25,162. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Boston University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 15 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
UMaine also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11.According to our most recent data, University of Maine supports 11,741 students, and 21 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 17 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,419. 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%.
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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. Southern New Hampshire University is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 146 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.
SNHU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Southern New Hampshire University supports 134,345 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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.
Full Southern New Hampshire University Veteran Student Life Report
University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 15 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
UCONN also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5.According to our most recent data, University of Connecticut supports 27,215 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UCONN]](/colleges/university-of-connecticut/student-life/veterans/)
Endicott College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Endicott College is a small school located in Beverly, Massachusetts that handed out 37 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Endicott also took the #9 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 124 of the 4,287 students enrolled at Endicott were GI Bill® students, of which 68 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,129. To help with additional expenses, 16 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Endicott 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%.
Full Endicott Veteran Student Life Report
Providence College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 63 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Providence also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 25 of the 4,821 students enrolled at Providence were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,661. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Providence does offer 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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Providence College Veteran Student Life Report
Central Connecticut State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. Central Connecticut State University is a medium-sized public school situated in New Britain, Connecticut. It awarded 11 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
CCSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 10,652 students enrolled at Central Connecticut State University, 321 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 166 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,782. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Central Connecticut State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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University of Vermont came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. University of Vermont is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 19 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
UVM also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, UVM supports 13,292 students, and 218 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 142 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,767. In addition to receiving other benefits, 19 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UVM offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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 UVM Veteran Student Life Report
University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
UMass Lowell also took the #19 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 18,150 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts - Lowell, 623 are 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. To help with additional expenses, 29 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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Salem State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Salem, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree vets studying education admin list, Salem State has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 273 of the 7,242 students enrolled at Salem State University were GI Bill® students, of which 160 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,582. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Salem State University Veteran Student Life Report
Plymouth State University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. Plymouth, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Plymouth State also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #14.According to our most recent data, Plymouth State University supports 4,491 students, and 124 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,351. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Plymouth State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Fitchburg State University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. Fitchburg State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. It awarded 37 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Fitchburg State also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10.Of the 6,728 students enrolled at Fitchburg State University, 147 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 83 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,988. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Fitchburg State University 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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University of Southern Maine landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.
Among the 8,022 students enrolled at University of Southern Maine, 400 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,298. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Southern Maine does offer 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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New England College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. New England College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Henniker, New Hampshire. It awarded 18 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
NEC also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #25.Of the 4,483 students enrolled at NEC, 98 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 $8,975. On top of their other funding sources, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. NEC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at New England College]](/colleges/new-england-college/student-life/veterans/)
Framingham State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. Located in Framingham, Massachusetts, this small public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2020-2021.
Of the 4,876 students enrolled at Framingham State, 170 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,993. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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 Framingham State University]](/colleges/framingham-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Rhode Island ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. URI is a public institution located in Kingston, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 17,649 students enrolled at University of Rhode Island, 381 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 187 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,022. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Rhode Island does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at URI]](/colleges/university-of-rhode-island/student-life/veterans/)
Cambridge College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 25 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,459. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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.
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Worcester State University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. Worcester State University is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree vets studying education admin list, Worcester State has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Worcester State University supports 5,724 students, and 117 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 49 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,630. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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 Worcester State University]](/colleges/worcester-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #22, Bridgewater State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s list. Located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bridgewater State, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Bridgewater State University supports 10,651 students, and 393 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 171 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,335. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Bridgewater State]](/colleges/bridgewater-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. University of Massachusetts - Boston is a fairly large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 9 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
UMass Boston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 678 of the 16,259 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts - 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full University of Massachusetts - Boston Veteran Student Life Report
Suffolk University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #24. Suffolk University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 10 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Among the 6,830 students enrolled at Suffolk University, 54 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,143. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Suffolk University does offer 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%.
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Brandeis University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Education Admin for a Master’s ranking. Brandeis University is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 14 masters’s education admin degrees in 2020-2021.
Brandeis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Brandeis supports 5,440 students, and 41 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 22 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,483. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 Brandeis Veteran Student Life Report
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