Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Legal Professions & Studies for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other legal professions and studies students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree vets studying other legal professions & studies list, Northeastern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Legal Professions & Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 22,905 students enrolled at Northeastern were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,441. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, 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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