2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,534 people earned their degree in clinical/medical social work, making the major the 261st most popular in the United States.
Across Connecticut, there were 11 clinical/medical social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical/medical social work 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 clinical/medical social work program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut master’s degree vets studying clinical/medical social work.
Top 1 Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Connecticut
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Clinical/Medical Social Work for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 11 masters’s clinical/medical social work degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fairfield U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 49 of the 5,513 students enrolled at Fairfield U were GI Bill® students, of which 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,139. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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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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