2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Yale is a fairly large school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 66 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 12,060 students enrolled at Yale University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,238. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list.Among the 27,215 students enrolled at UCONN, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Trinity College
Hartford, Connecticut

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our connecticut bachelor’s degree vets studying area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies list, Trinity Bantams has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 2,241 students enrolled at Trinity Bantams were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,408. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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