2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Nuclear Engineering for a Master’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 General Nuclear Engineering for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Nuclear Engineering is the 468th most popular major in the country with 864 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 22 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general nuclear engineering programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general nuclear engineering 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 General Nuclear Engineering for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree vets studying general nuclear engineering.
Top 1 Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Nuclear Engineering for a Master’s. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s general nuclear engineering students in 2020-2021.
MIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 11,254 students enrolled at MIT, 129 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,024. On top of their other funding sources, 32 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 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 98%.
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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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