Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Health Occupations Teacher Education that were part of this year’s ranking, Simmons University landed the #1 spot on the list. Simmons is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s health occupations teacher education degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our new england region vets studying health occupations teacher education list, Simmons has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 6,263 students enrolled at Simmons, 239 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,906. During this same period, 20 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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