2023 Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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 the New England Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing is the 383rd most popular major in the country with 2,441 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 150 professional, technical, business, and scientific writing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality professional, technical, business, and scientific writing programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the professional, technical, business, and scientific writing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing”.

Top 2 Best Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

381 GI Bill® Students**

YES Student Veterans Organization

$10,022 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. Kingston, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s professional, technical, business, and scientific writing degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 381 of the 17,649 students enrolled at University of Rhode Island were GI Bill® students, of which 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. 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.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

209 GI Bill® Students**

YES Student Veterans Organization

$10,026 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. This medium-sized school is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 ’s professional, technical, business, and scientific writing degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Dartmouth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 209 of the 7,869 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,026. During this same period, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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

Footnotes

• *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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