2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching is the 288th most popular major in the country with 2,450 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Massachusetts, there were 142 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great kindergarten/preschool education and teaching programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westfield State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching for a Master’s list. Located in Westfield, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
Westfield not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list.Among the 5,395 students enrolled at Westfield State University, 197 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,224. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Westfield State University 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%.
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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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