2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Central & Eastern European Studies for a Bachelor’s
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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. 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 Central & Eastern European Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Central & Eastern European Studies is the 1041st most popular major in the country with 77 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 18 Central and Eastern European studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 Central and Eastern European studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Central & Eastern European Studies for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in Central and Eastern European studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Central and Eastern European studies 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 Central and Eastern European studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Central & Eastern European Studies for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying central & eastern european studies.
Top 2 Best Central & Eastern European Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Central & Eastern European Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Central and Eastern European studies students in 2020-2021.
Tufts also made our “Best Central & Eastern European Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Tufts supports 12,219 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Tufts Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Central & Eastern European Studies for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s Central and Eastern European studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Central & Eastern European Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 477 of the 31,642 students enrolled at UMass Amherst were GI Bill® students, of which 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. During this same period, 21 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Full UMass Amherst Veteran Student Life Report
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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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