2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other History for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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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 Other History for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other History is the 575th most popular major in the country with 527 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 68 other history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 68 other history 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 Other History for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other history 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 other history program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other History for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying other history.
Top 2 Best Other History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other History for a Bachelor’s list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other history degrees to 47 students in 2020-2021.
Harvard also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Harvard University supports 30,391 students, and 304 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 254 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,012. To help with additional expenses, 1 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Harvard]](/colleges/harvard-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other History for a Bachelor’s. ECSU is a small public school situated in Willimantic, Connecticut. It awarded 13 bachelors’s other history degrees in 2020-2021.
ECSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 4,644 students enrolled at Eastern Connecticut State University, 121 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,558. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern Connecticut State University]](/colleges/eastern-connecticut-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
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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