2023 Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Nutrition for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is the 128th most popular major in the country with 6,158 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,641 and had an average of $27,579 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 258 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,825 and $31,466 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dietetics and clinical nutrition services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dietetics and clinical nutrition 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 dietetics and clinical nutrition services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 Nutrition for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree vets studying nutrition.
Top 2 Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Shore Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for an Associate list. North Shore Community College is a public institution located in Danvers, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region associate degree vets studying nutrition list, North Shore Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 4,783 students enrolled at North Shore Community College, 231 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,024. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 6 associates’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region associate degree vets studying nutrition list, Gateway Community College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 188 of the 6,003 students enrolled at Gateway Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 139 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,186. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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.