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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s” ranking.

Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist is the 128th most popular major in the country with 5,907 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 296 speech-language pathology/pathologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in speech-language pathology/pathologist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent speech-language pathology/pathologist 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 speech-language pathology/pathologist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree vets studying speech-language pathology.

Top 6 Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s. Sacred Heart University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 36 masters’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

Sacred Heart also made our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3.Of the 9,313 students enrolled at Sacred Heart, 139 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,785. During this same period, 35 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Sacred Heart Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 25 masters’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 477 of the 31,642 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts 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. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Massachusetts Amherst]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 22 masters’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,022. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Rhode Island offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emerson College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s list. Emerson is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 148 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Emerson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 5,115 students enrolled at Emerson College, 100 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 62 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $18,410. To help with additional expenses, 38 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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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Worcester State University
Worcester, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worcester State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s. Worcester State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Worcester, Massachusetts. It awarded 29 masters’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

Worcester State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 5,724 students enrolled at Worcester State University, 117 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 49 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,630. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Worcester State]](/colleges/worcester-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Bridgewater State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Speech-Language Pathology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Bridgewater State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. It awarded 16 masters’s speech-language pathology degrees in 2020-2021.

Bridgewater State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Bridgewater State supports 10,651 students, and 393 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 171 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,335. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bridgewater State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Bridgewater State Veteran Student Life Report

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