2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Behavioral Science for an Associate
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Behavioral Science for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Behavioral Science is the 141st most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, behavioral science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,701 and had an average of $35,804 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 133 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,877 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great behavioral science programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the behavioral science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Behavioral Science for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Behavioral Science for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Behavioral Science for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Behavioral Science Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Behavioral Science for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Granite State College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Concord, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s behavioral science students in 2020-2021.
GSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Behavioral Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 1,879 students enrolled at Granite State College, 211 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 125 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,127. During this same period, 19 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Granite State College]](/colleges/granite-state-college/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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