2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$33,700
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 9,899 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 307 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best General Psychology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Vermont University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for an Associate. Northern Vermont University is a small public school situated in Johnson, Vermont. It awarded 4 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Northern Vermont University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 45 of the 1,999 students enrolled at Northern Vermont University were GI Bill® students, of which 27 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,691. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Dean College landed the #2 spot on the list. Dean College is located in Franklin, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Dean College also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 1,180 students enrolled at Dean College, 24 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $21,733. To help with additional expenses, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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