2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist for a Bachelor’s

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Quinnipiac University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist for a Bachelor’s. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hamden, Connecticut. It awarded 19 bachelors’s medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Quinnipiac, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 9,746 students enrolled at Quinnipiac, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $21,337. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Quinnipiac offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 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 Quinnipiac University]](/colleges/quinnipiac-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Regis College
Weston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist for a Bachelor’s list. Regis College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Weston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Regis College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 3,460 students enrolled at Regis College, 86 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 51 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,384. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Regis 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%. 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.

Full Regis College Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist for a Bachelor’s. UHart is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 24 bachelors’s medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

UHart also made our “Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 96 of the 6,493 students enrolled at UHart were GI Bill® students, of which 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,928. To help with additional expenses, 18 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UHart does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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 UHart]](/colleges/university-of-hartford/student-life/veterans/)

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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #4 spot on the list. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist degrees to qualified students.

MCPHS University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 7,501 students enrolled at MCPHS University were GI Bill® students, of which 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,279. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for 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%.

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