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2023 Best African Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for African Studies for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for African Studies for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 213 people earned their degree in African studies, making the major the 889th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 30 African studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great African studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the African studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for African Studies for a Doctorate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for African Studies for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for African Studies for a Doctorate”.

Top 1 Best African Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for African Studies for a Doctorate list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s African studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Brown also took the #1 spot in our “Best African Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown, 98 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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.

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

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