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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 59,565 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,538 and had an average of $23,620 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 5,158 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,479 and $22,782 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,622 computer science 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 CompSci for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 33 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer 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 computer science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci.

Top 25 Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Out of the 33 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 213 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Brown also made our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, Brown University supports 9,948 students, and 98 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 19 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,111. In addition to receiving other benefits, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 393 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 11,254 students enrolled at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 129 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,024. During this same period, 32 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Massachusetts Institute of Technology]](/colleges/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 220 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci list, Boston U has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Boston University supports 32,718 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 128 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci list, Boston College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Boston College supports 14,934 students, and 170 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 100 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,142. On top of their other funding sources, 64 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Boston College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Boston College]](/colleges/boston-college/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 193 degrees to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

UMass Lowell also took the #15 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 623 of the 18,150 students enrolled at UMass Lowell were GI Bill® students, of which 290 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,664. To help with additional expenses, 29 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 UMass Lowell Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 275 degrees to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst also took the #12 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 31,642 students enrolled at UMass Amherst, 477 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 252 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,295. To help with additional expenses, 21 students received funds 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts

Brandeis University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brandeis is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 86 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

Brandeis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 41 of the 5,440 students enrolled at Brandeis were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,483. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williams College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 46 degrees to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

Williams also took the #6 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Williams College supports 1,987 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $26,154. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Williams Veteran Student Life Report

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

Tufts University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Tufts University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 176 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Tufts also made our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5.According to our most recent data, Tufts supports 12,219 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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

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University of Maine landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s compsci degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

UMaine also took the #23 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 21 of the 11,741 students enrolled at UMaine were GI Bill® students, of which 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,419. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMaine does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UMaine]](/colleges/university-of-maine/student-life/veterans/)

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With a ranking of #11, Wentworth Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Wentworth Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 119 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

WIT also made our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #19.According to our most recent data, Wentworth Institute of Technology supports 4,389 students, and 136 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 71 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,901. In addition to receiving other benefits, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wentworth Institute of Technology does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 WIT Veteran Student Life Report

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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire

With a ranking of #12, Southern New Hampshire University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. SNHU is a large school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 331 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SNHU, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 134,345 students enrolled at Southern New Hampshire University were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. 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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Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #13, Amherst College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Amherst College is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Amherst supports 1,745 students, and 10 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $23,370. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Amherst Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

With a ranking of #14, University of Connecticut did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 98 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 27,215 students enrolled at University of Connecticut, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Connecticut]](/colleges/university-of-connecticut/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

With a ranking of #15, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. University of Vermont is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 97 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci list, UVM has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 13,292 students enrolled at University of Vermont, 218 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,767. During this same period, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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 University of Vermont Veteran Student Life Report

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 138 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Harvard supports 30,391 students, and 304 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 254 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,012. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Harvard University Veteran Student Life Report

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 183 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WPI also took the #8 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Worcester Polytechnic Institute supports 6,920 students, and 77 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 47 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,341. During this same period, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

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Westfield State University
Westfield, Massachusetts

Westfield State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Westfield, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Westfield State University supports 5,395 students, and 197 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 67 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,224. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through 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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University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, UMass Boston supports 16,259 students, and 678 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 362 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,414. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMass Boston offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire

With a ranking of #20, Dartmouth College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Dartmouth College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hanover, New Hampshire. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 109 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci list, Dartmouth has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 6,292 students enrolled at Dartmouth, 15 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,075. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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 Dartmouth College Veteran Student Life Report

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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Bridgewater State University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 52 degrees to qualified bachelors’s compsci students in 2020-2021.

Among the 10,651 students enrolled at Bridgewater State University, 393 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 171 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,335. To help with additional expenses, 8 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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University of Southern Maine did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized school located in Portland, Maine that handed out 21 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 400 of the 8,022 students enrolled at University of Southern Maine were GI Bill® students, of which 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,298. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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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Rhode Island College
Providence, Rhode Island

Rhode Island College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #23. RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 bachelors’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

Among the 7,072 students enrolled at RIC, 206 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,369. 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.

Full RIC Veteran Student Life Report

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Providence College
Providence, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #24, Providence College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Providence is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Providence not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Providence supports 4,821 students, and 25 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 14 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,661. During this same period, 3 students received funds 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Providence Veteran Student Life Report

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Connecticut College
New London, Connecticut

Connecticut College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for CompSci for a Bachelor’s list. Conn College is a small school located in New London, Connecticut that handed out 21 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying compsci list, Conn College has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 1,737 students enrolled at Conn College, 10 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,686. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Conn College Veteran Student Life Report

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