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

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

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 History for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 32,731 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 23rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 3,039 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,757 and $23,624 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,363 history 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 History for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 46 colleges that offer a degree in history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great history programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the history program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

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

Top 25 Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 68 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Brown University supports 9,948 students, and 98 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 19 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.

Full Brown University Veteran Student Life Report

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 bachelors’s history degrees to qualified students.

Boston College also took the #5 spot in our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Boston College supports 14,934 students, and 170 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 100 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,142. In addition to receiving other benefits, 64 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Boston College Veteran Student Life Report

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s history degrees to 100 students in 2020-2021.

Yale also took the #2 spot in our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Yale University supports 12,060 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,238. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through 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 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Yale University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s history degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 37 of the 14,348 students enrolled at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,247. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UNH]](/colleges/university-of-new-hampshire-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. Norwich is a small school located in Northfield, Vermont that handed out 16 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

Norwich also made our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #21.Of the 3,975 students enrolled at Norwich University, 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Norwich University 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%.

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 43 degrees to qualified bachelors’s history students in 2020-2021.

Boston U also made our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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.

Full Boston University Veteran Student Life Report

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 bachelors’s history degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Northeastern University supports 22,905 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,441. On top of their other funding sources, 2 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

University of Connecticut ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. UCONN is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 78 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

UCONN also took the #16 spot in our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 27,215 students enrolled at UCONN were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Connecticut]](/colleges/university-of-connecticut/student-life/veterans/)

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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire

Southern New Hampshire University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southern New Hampshire University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Manchester, New Hampshire. It awarded 275 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 134,345 students enrolled at SNHU, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Southern New Hampshire University Veteran Student Life Report

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Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts

Brandeis University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Brandeis is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Brandeis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Brandeis supports 5,440 students, and 41 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 22 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,483. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 48 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Rhode Island supports 17,649 students, and 381 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 187 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,022. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Rhode Island offers 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full URI Veteran Student Life Report

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williams College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

Williams not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 1,987 students enrolled at Williams College, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $26,154. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Williams Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, UMass Lowell supports 18,150 students, and 623 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 290 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,664. To help with additional expenses, 29 students qualified for 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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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #14 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. UMass Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 85 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 31,642 students enrolled at University of Massachusetts Amherst, 477 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 252 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,295. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UMass Amherst]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/student-life/veterans/)

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Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts

Salem State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Salem, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 273 of the 7,242 students enrolled at Salem State University were GI Bill® students, of which 160 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,582. On top of their other funding sources, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

Tufts University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s history degrees to qualified students.

Tufts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 12,219 students enrolled at Tufts University, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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.

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. New Britain, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s history degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 10,652 students enrolled at CCSU, 321 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 166 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,782. During this same period, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #18, Amherst College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. Amherst College is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s history degrees to qualified students.

Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 1,745 students enrolled at Amherst College, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,370. During this same period, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #19, Suffolk University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s history students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 54 of the 6,830 students enrolled at Suffolk were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,143. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Suffolk offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 Suffolk University]](/colleges/suffolk-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Westfield State University
Westfield, Massachusetts

Westfield State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking. Westfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s history degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 5,395 students enrolled at Westfield State University, 197 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,224. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Westfield State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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 Westfield State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Framingham State University
Framingham, Massachusetts

Framingham State University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. Framingham, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s history degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 4,876 students enrolled at Framingham State, 170 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,993. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 44 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 13,292 students enrolled at University of Vermont, 218 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,767. On top of their other funding sources, 19 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 excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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%.

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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #23, Bridgewater State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 bachelors’s history degrees to qualified students.

Of the 10,651 students enrolled at Bridgewater State, 393 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 171 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,335. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 118 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,012. During this same period, 1 students received funds through 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 Harvard]](/colleges/harvard-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for History for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s history degrees to qualified students.

Our most recent data shows that 209 of the 7,869 students enrolled at UMass Dartmouth were GI Bill® students, of which 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,026. During this same period, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMass Dartmouth does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-dartmouth/student-life/veterans/)

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