2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Chinese Language for a Bachelor’s

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Chinese Language for a Bachelor’s. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 8 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,295. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMass Amherst does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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%.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Veteran Student Life Report

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Chinese Language for a Bachelor’s list. Tufts University is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 2 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking.According to our most recent data, Tufts University 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Tufts University]](/colleges/tufts-university/student-life/veterans/)

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College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of the Holy Cross. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Chinese Language for a Bachelor’s list. Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Holy Cross also made our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Holy Cross supports 2,970 students, and 25 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 15 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,544. On top of their other funding sources, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 89%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at College of the Holy Cross]](/colleges/college-of-the-holy-cross/student-life/veterans/)

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Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wellesley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Chinese Language for a Bachelor’s list. Wellesley is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Wellesley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list.Of the 2,280 students enrolled at Wellesley College, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $26,725. During this same period, 5 students qualified for 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Wellesley]](/colleges/wellesley-college/student-life/veterans/)