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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 Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences is the 115th most popular major in the country with 7,984 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 927 health professions and related clinical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 485 health professions and related clinical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in health professions and related clinical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health professions and related clinical sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the health professions and related clinical sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s”.
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 Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized school located in Hamden, Connecticut that handed out 353 bachelors’s health professions and related clinical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying other health professions and related clinical sciences list, Quinnipiac has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Quinnipiac University supports 9,746 students, and 16 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $21,337. During this same period, 4 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 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%.
Full Quinnipiac Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s. Boston University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 24 bachelors’s health professions and related clinical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,162. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through 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. 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 Boston U]](/colleges/boston-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goodwin College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s list. Goodwin College is a private not-for-profit institution located in East Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Goodwin, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Goodwin supports 3,312 students, and 107 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 $14,237. To help with additional expenses, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Goodwin offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Merrimack College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in North Andover, Massachusetts, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s health professions and related clinical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Merrimack, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Merrimack College supports 5,418 students, and 72 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 39 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,794. On top of their other funding sources, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Merrimack College offers 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 Merrimack College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Worcester State University is a public institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Worcester State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 117 of the 5,724 students enrolled at Worcester State were GI Bill® students, of which 49 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,630. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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