2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for a Master’s
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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 Nutrition for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for a Master’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dietetics and clinical nutrition services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dietetics and clinical nutrition services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for a Master’s”.
Top 3 Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for a Master’s list. Kingston, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.
URI also took the #1 spot in our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 17,649 students enrolled at URI, 381 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 187 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,022. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the #2 spot on the list. West Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
University of New Haven not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.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. On top of their other funding sources, 86 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%.
Full University of New Haven Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Framingham State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Nutrition for a Master’s list. Framingham, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
Framingham State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 4,876 students enrolled at Framingham State, 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. During this same period, 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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