2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Dental Support Services is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 26,399 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, dental support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,442 and had an average of $15,159 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 1,130 dental support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,881 and $19,036 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in dental support services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dental support services 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 dental support services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s list. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 20 masters’s dental support degrees in 2020-2021.
MCPHS University also made our “Best Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, MCPHS University supports 7,501 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 7 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,279. During this same period, 3 students qualified for 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences]](/colleges/massachusetts-college-of-pharmacy-and-health-sciences/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Bridgeport. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dental Support for a Master’s list. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s dental support students in 2020-2021.
UBridgeport not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Dental Support Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 85 of the 4,155 students enrolled at University of Bridgeport were GI Bill® students, of which 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,432. During this same period, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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.