2023 Best Military History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
32
Degrees Awarded
$29,200
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Military History for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 209 people earned their degree in military history, making the major the 813th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 32 military history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent military history 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 military history program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Military History for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree vets studying military history.
Top 1 Best Military History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Military History for a Master’s list. Located in Northfield, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified masters’s military history students in 2020-2021.
Norwich also took the #1 spot in our “Best Military History Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 3,975 students enrolled at Norwich, 822 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 569 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,528. On top of their other funding sources, 55 students received scholarships 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%.
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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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