2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
113
Degrees Awarded
$31,700
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences is the 502nd most popular major in the country with 767 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 120 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 113 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other geological and earth sciences/geosciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other geological and earth sciences/geosciences 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 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying other geological & earth sciences/geosciences.
Top 1 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor’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 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. ECSU is a small school located in Willimantic, Connecticut that handed out 12 bachelors’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees in 2020-2021.
ECSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, ECSU supports 4,644 students, and 121 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 61 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,558. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern Connecticut State University]](/colleges/eastern-connecticut-state-university/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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