2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 8,503 people earned their degree in statistics, making the major the 101st most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 438 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 278 statistics 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 Stats for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent statistics 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 statistics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying stats.
Top 7 Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown University, 98 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,111. On top of their other funding sources, 40 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 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. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 100 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Of the 27,215 students enrolled at University of Connecticut, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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%.
Full UCONN Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amherst College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Amherst, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 1,745 students enrolled at Amherst were GI Bill® students, of which 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 received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 Amherst College]](/colleges/amherst-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Williams College landed the #4 spot on the list. Williams College is a small school located in Williamstown, Massachusetts that handed out 14 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Williams, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students received funds through 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Williams Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 49 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2020-2021.
Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 304 of the 30,391 students enrolled at Harvard were GI Bill® students, of which 254 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,012. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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. 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 Harvard University]](/colleges/harvard-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #6, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s list. UVM is a fairly large school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 15 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
UVM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 13,292 students enrolled at UVM, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 19 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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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 UVM Veteran Student Life Report
Saint Michael’s College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Stats for a Bachelor’s ranking. Saint Michael’s College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Colchester, Vermont. It awarded 2 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
Saint Michael’s also made our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #7.Among the 1,724 students enrolled at Saint Michael’s College, 21 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,892. On top of their other funding sources, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Michael’s College does offer 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Saint Michael’s College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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