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

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

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Linguistics for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Linguistics is the 206th most popular major in the country with 3,247 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 268 linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 214 linguistics 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 Linguistics for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in linguistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent linguistics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

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

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

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Linguistics for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 6 Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Linguistics for a Bachelor’s list. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston U, 15 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 $25,162. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Linguistics for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s linguistics students in 2020-2021.

UCONN also made our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4.Among the 27,215 students enrolled at University of Connecticut, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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 University of Connecticut]](/colleges/university-of-connecticut/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Linguistics for a Bachelor’s. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 39 degrees to qualified bachelors’s linguistics students in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 477 of the 31,642 students enrolled at UMass Amherst were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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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Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brandeis University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Linguistics for a Bachelor’s. Brandeis University is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 18 bachelors’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

Brandeis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 5,440 students enrolled at Brandeis, 41 are 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 $14,483. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Linguistics for a Bachelor’s list. UNH is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying linguistics list, UNH has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNH supports 14,348 students, and 37 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,247. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students received funds through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Gordon College
Wenham, Massachusetts

Gordon College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Linguistics for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Wenham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gordon College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Gordon College supports 1,816 students, and 34 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,776. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 Gordon College]](/colleges/gordon-college/student-life/veterans/)

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