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2023 Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

10 Ranked Colleges
97 Degrees Awarded
$36,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Math for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 30,202 people earned their degree in mathematics, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, mathematics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,168 and had an average of $21,863 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 2,530 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,471 and $23,184 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate”.

Top 10 Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 26 doctorate’s math degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 11,254 students enrolled at MIT, 129 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,024. During this same period, 32 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. MIT 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s math students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,111. In addition to receiving other benefits, 40 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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s math degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Northeastern supports 22,905 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,441. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received funds 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s math degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree vets studying math list, Boston U has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Boston U supports 32,718 students, and 15 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 $25,162. 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate. University of Connecticut is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UCONN also made our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8.According to our most recent data, University of Connecticut supports 27,215 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are 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.

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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #6, Brandeis University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate list. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s math students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brandeis, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,483. On top of their other funding sources, 15 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 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Brandeis Veteran Student Life Report

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Harvard University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate list. Harvard University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 12 doctorate’s math degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 30,391 students enrolled at Harvard University, 304 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 254 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,012. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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 Harvard University]](/colleges/harvard-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate ranking. University of Massachusetts Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s math degrees to qualified students.

UMass Amherst also took the #9 spot in our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 31,642 students enrolled at UMass Amherst, 477 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 252 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,295. To help with additional expenses, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 89%.

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

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate list. UVM is a fairly large school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 2 doctorate’s math degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.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. During this same period, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UVM 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%.

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

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire

Dartmouth College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Math for a Doctorate list. Hanover, New Hampshire is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s math degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Dartmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.According to our most recent data, Dartmouth College supports 6,292 students, and 15 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,075. On top of their other funding sources, 8 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 96%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 Dartmouth]](/colleges/dartmouth-college/student-life/veterans/)

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