2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Mortuary Science
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Mortuary Science” ranking.
General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science is the 338th most popular major in the country with 1,917 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 38 general funeral service and mortuary science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general funeral service and mortuary science programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general funeral service and mortuary science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Mortuary Science
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Mortuary Science”.
Top 1 Best General Funeral Service & Mortuary Science Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend FINE Mortuary College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Mortuary Science list. FINE Mortuary College is a small school located in Norwood, Massachusetts that handed out 14 ’s general mortuary science degrees in 2020-2021.
FINE Mortuary College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 6 of the 100 students enrolled at FINE Mortuary College were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,481. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at FINE Mortuary College]](/colleges/fine-mortuary-college-llc/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.