2023 Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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 General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management is the 437th most popular major in the country with 989 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 47 general arts, entertainment, and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 34 general arts, entertainment, and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general arts, entertainment, and media management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general arts, entertainment, and media management 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 arts, entertainment, and media management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

1

Champlain College
Burlington, Vermont

301 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

$4,769 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Champlain College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s list. Champlain is a small school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 19 bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees in 2020-2021.

Champlain also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 4,137 students enrolled at Champlain College, 301 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 196 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,769. On top of their other funding sources, 26 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Champlain College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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2

Bay State College
Boston, Massachusetts

75 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

$15,738 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bay State College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management students in 2020-2021.

Bay State College also made our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2.Of the 691 students enrolled at Bay State College, 75 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,738. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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3

Dean College
Franklin, Massachusetts

24 GI Bill® Students**

#3 in overall quality

$21,733 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dean College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management for a Bachelor’s. Located in Franklin, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general arts, entertainment, and media management students in 2020-2021.

Dean College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $21,733. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Dean College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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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

Footnotes

• *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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