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2023 Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

11 Ranked Colleges
398 Degrees Awarded
$35,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Organizational Leadership for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 15,171 people earned their degree in organizational leadership, making the major the 57th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 578 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in organizational leadership. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great organizational leadership programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the organizational leadership program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree vets studying organizational leadership.

Top 11 Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and it awarded 63 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 14,934 students enrolled at Boston College, 170 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 100 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,142. During this same period, 64 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Boston College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full Boston College Veteran Student Life Report

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Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Norwich is a private not-for-profit institution located in Northfield, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Norwich, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 3,975 students enrolled at Norwich University, 822 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 569 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,528. To help with additional expenses, 55 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%.

Full Norwich University Veteran Student Life Report

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 7 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.

Suffolk not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Suffolk supports 6,830 students, and 54 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 10 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,143. On top of their other funding sources, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Suffolk University]](/colleges/suffolk-university/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s. University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.

University of Southern Maine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 8,022 students enrolled at University of Southern Maine, 400 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,298. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Southern Maine Veteran Student Life Report

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New England College
Henniker, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New England College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s. This small school is located in Henniker, New Hampshire, and it awarded 36 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.

NEC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, NEC supports 4,483 students, and 98 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 69 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,975. To help with additional expenses, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Champlain College
Burlington, Vermont

Champlain College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Champlain is a private not-for-profit institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Champlain, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Champlain College supports 4,137 students, and 301 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 196 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,769. During this same period, 26 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Champlain College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Champlain Veteran Student Life Report

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Western New England University
Springfield, Massachusetts

Western New England University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Western New England is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Massachusetts. It awarded 8 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western New England, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Western New England supports 3,673 students, and 81 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 37 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,271. During this same period, 13 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Western New England University Veteran Student Life Report

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Granite State College
Concord, New Hampshire

With a ranking of #8, Granite State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. Granite State College is a small school located in Concord, New Hampshire that handed out 18 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.

GSC also made our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10.According to our most recent data, Granite State College supports 1,879 students, and 211 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 125 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,127. During this same period, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Granite State College]](/colleges/granite-state-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Nichols College
Dudley, Massachusetts

Nichols College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Dudley, Massachusetts, and it awarded 39 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.

Nichols also took the #9 spot in our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 1,518 students enrolled at Nichols, 36 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 $14,839. During this same period, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Nichols Veteran Student Life Report

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Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island

Bryant University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, and it awarded 36 masters’s organizational leadership degrees in 2020-2021.

Bryant not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 3,674 students enrolled at Bryant, 46 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,003. To help with additional expenses, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Organizational Leadership for a Master’s ranking. Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 609 students enrolled at Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,832. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies]](/colleges/springfield-college-school-of-professional-and-continuing-studies/student-life/veterans/)

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