2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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Ranked Colleges
93
Degrees Awarded
$37,600
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 4,817 people earned their degree in other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants, making the major the 668th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 93 other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants 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 other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants”.
Top 1 Best Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rivier University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants list. Rivier is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashua, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Rivier also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 55 of the 2,178 students enrolled at Rivier were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,338. On top of their other funding sources, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Rivier University]](/colleges/rivier-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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