2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Classical Civilization for a Master’s
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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 Classical Civilization for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 138 people earned their degree in archaeology and classical studies, making the major the 947th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 11 archaeology and classical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great archaeology and classical studies 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 archaeology and classical studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The classical civilization 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 Classical Civilization for a Master’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Classical Civilization for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree vets studying classical civilization.
Top 1 Best Archaeology & Classical Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Classical Civilization for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s classical civilization students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Archaeology & Classical Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 12,219 students enrolled at Tufts, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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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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