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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Astronomical Sciences for a Doctorate

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$41,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Astronomical Sciences for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Astronomical Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking.

Astronomy is the 479th most popular major in the country with 765 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 62 astronomy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great astronomy 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 astronomy 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 Astronomical Sciences for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree vets studying astronomical sciences.

Top 1 Best Astronomy Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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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 #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Astronomical Sciences 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 astronomical sciences degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Boston U also made our “Best Astronomy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston University, 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,162. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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