2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Applied Math for a Doctorate
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 General Applied Math for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 4,667 people earned their degree in general applied mathematics, making the major the 152nd most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 493 general applied mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Applied Math for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general applied mathematics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general applied mathematics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general applied mathematics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The general applied math 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 General Applied Math for a Doctorate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Applied Math for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree vets studying general applied math.
Top 2 Best General Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Applied Math for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown is a fairly large school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 3 doctorate’s general applied math degrees in 2020-2021.
Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Brown University supports 9,948 students, and 98 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 19 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Applied Math for a Doctorate list. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s general applied math degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Applied Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 304 of the 30,391 students enrolled at Harvard were GI Bill® students, of which 254 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,012. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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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