2023 Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician” ranking.
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician is the 682nd most popular major in the country with 511 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 22 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region vets studying opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.
Top 2 Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician that were part of this year’s ranking, Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified ’s opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician students in 2020-2021.
BFIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, BFIT supports 463 students, and 20 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 15 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,668. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. BFIT offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middlesex Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician. MxCC is a small public school situated in Middletown, Connecticut. It awarded 8 ’s opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees in 2020-2021.
MxCC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 2,106 students enrolled at Middlesex Community College, 120 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 73 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,425. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Middlesex Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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.