2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dietetics for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$33,600
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dietetics for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,788 people earned their degree in dietetics/dietitian, making the major the 207th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 205 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dietetics for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dietetics/dietitian programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the dietetics/dietitian program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dietetics for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dietetics for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dietetics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 6 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of New Haven supports 6,961 students, and 327 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 225 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,535. During this same period, 86 students received scholarships through 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of New Haven]](/colleges/university-of-new-haven/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dietetics for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Framingham, Massachusetts, this small public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified masters’s dietetics students in 2020-2021.
Framingham State also made our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 4,876 students enrolled at Framingham State University, 170 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,993. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
Full Framingham State University 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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