2023 Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$46,800
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Health Studies for a Doctorate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 29,840 people earned their degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 1,690 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general health services/allied health/health sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general health services/allied health/health sciences 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 Health Studies for a Doctorate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Health Studies for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Health Studies for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Health Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #1 spot on the list. MCPHS University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
MCPHS University also made our “Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 7,501 students enrolled at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences were GI Bill® students, of which 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,279. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%.
Full Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 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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