2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for ASL for a Bachelor’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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for ASL for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
American Sign Language (ASL) is the 551st most popular major in the country with 935 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 28 American Sign Language (ASL) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 American Sign Language (ASL) graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great American Sign Language (ASL) programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the American Sign Language (ASL) program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for ASL for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for ASL for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for ASL for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best American Sign Language (ASL) Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for ASL for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s ASL degrees to qualified students.
UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best American Sign Language (ASL) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, UCONN supports 27,215 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%.
Full University of Connecticut 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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