2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Statistics for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$71,732
Avg Salary
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Statistics for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 644 people earned their degree in other statistics, making the major the 266th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $56,105 and had an average of $21,425 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 61 other statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,732 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 61 other statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Statistics for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other statistics programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other statistics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Statistics for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Statistics for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Best Other Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Statistics for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in Hanover, New Hampshire, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s other statistics degrees in 2020-2021.
Dartmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 15 of the 6,292 students enrolled at Dartmouth College were GI Bill® students, of which 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,075. During this same period, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Dartmouth College]](/colleges/dartmouth-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Statistics for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s other statistics degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPI, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, WPI supports 6,920 students, and 77 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 47 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,341. To help with additional expenses, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Worcester Polytechnic Institute]](/colleges/worcester-polytechnic-institute/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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