You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandeis University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Conflict Resolution for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 33 masters’s conflict resolution degrees in 2020-2021.
Brandeis also took the #1 spot in our “Best Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 5,440 students enrolled at Brandeis University, 41 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,483. To help with additional expenses, 15 students received funds through 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 90%.
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