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

89 Ranked Colleges
10,101 Degrees Awarded
$33,098 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 195,678 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,611 and had an average of $25,989 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 13,480 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,840 and $26,489 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10,101 psychology 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 Psychology for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 89 colleges that offered a degree in psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great psychology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the psychology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying psychology.

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

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. Brown University is a fairly large school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 71 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying psychology list, Brown has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 9,948 students enrolled at Brown, 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. To help with additional expenses, 40 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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.

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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 #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 189 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying psychology list, UNH has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 14,348 students enrolled at UNH, 37 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,247. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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 University of New Hampshire - Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-new-hampshire-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 89 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 268 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Boston U also took the #4 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, 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%. 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.

Full Boston U Veteran Student Life Report

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Out of the 89 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the #4 spot on the list. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 245 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Boston College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Among the 14,934 students enrolled at Boston College, 170 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 100 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,142. During this same period, 64 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Boston College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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 Boston College Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

Out of the 89 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school handed out 426 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

UCONN also made our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #9.Of the 27,215 students enrolled at UCONN, 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. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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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Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont

Norwich University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Norwich University is a small school located in Northfield, Vermont that handed out 31 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 822 of the 3,975 students enrolled at Norwich University were GI Bill® students, of which 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 55 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 Norwich]](/colleges/norwich-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 489 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst also took the #10 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 31,642 students enrolled at UMass 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMass Amherst 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%. 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 UMass Amherst]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/student-life/veterans/)

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Yale University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying psychology list, Yale has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 12,060 students enrolled at Yale University, 1 are 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 $12,238. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. 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 Yale University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 230 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 623 of the 18,150 students enrolled at UMass Lowell were GI Bill® students, of which 290 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,664. On top of their other funding sources, 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%.

Full UMass Lowell Veteran Student Life Report

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #10, Northeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 130 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Northeastern also took the #19 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 22,905 students enrolled at Northeastern University, 9 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $25,441. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for 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%. 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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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire

Southern New Hampshire University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. SNHU is a large school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 1,646 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 134,345 students enrolled at SNHU 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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at SNHU]](/colleges/southern-new-hampshire-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Kingston, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 259 students in 2020-2021.

URI also took the #25 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, URI supports 17,649 students, and 381 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 187 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,022. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships 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 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Rhode Island]](/colleges/university-of-rhode-island/student-life/veterans/)

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Springfield College
Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Springfield College is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Among the 3,068 students enrolled at Springfield College, 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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Springfield College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Maine did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 99 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 11,741 students enrolled at UMaine, 21 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,419. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMaine does offer 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 University of Maine]](/colleges/university-of-maine/student-life/veterans/)

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut

Sacred Heart University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Sacred Heart University is a medium-sized school located in Fairfield, Connecticut that handed out 121 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

According to our most recent data, Sacred Heart University supports 9,313 students, and 139 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 82 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,785. To help with additional expenses, 35 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Sacred Heart University]](/colleges/sacred-heart-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

With a ranking of #16, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 141 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying psychology list, UVM has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 13,292 students enrolled at UVM, 218 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,767. To help with additional expenses, 19 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full UVM Veteran Student Life Report

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williams College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Williams is a small school located in Williamstown, Massachusetts that handed out 38 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying psychology list, Williams has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 1,987 students enrolled at Williams College, 16 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,154. In addition to receiving other benefits, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Williams College]](/colleges/williams-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Framingham State University
Framingham, Massachusetts

Framingham State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. Framingham State University is located in Framingham, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, Framingham State University supports 4,876 students, and 170 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 130 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,993. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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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Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts

Brandeis University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 78 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brandeis, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 5,440 students enrolled at Brandeis, 41 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,483. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. 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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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Bridgewater State University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s list. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized school located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts that handed out 345 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 10,651 students enrolled at Bridgewater State University, 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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,335. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Bridgewater State University]](/colleges/bridgewater-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school situated in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It awarded 103 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the 7,869 students enrolled at UMass Dartmouth, 209 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 98 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,026. On top of their other funding sources, 11 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMass Dartmouth does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in New Britain, Connecticut, this medium-sized public school handed out 134 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

Among the 10,652 students enrolled at Central Connecticut State University, 321 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 166 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,782. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students qualified for 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 CCSU]](/colleges/central-connecticut-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 323 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

Among the 16,259 students enrolled at UMass Boston, 678 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 362 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,414. 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.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UMass Boston]](/colleges/university-of-massachusetts-boston/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 Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #24. Salem, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 148 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 7,242 students enrolled at Salem State University, 273 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 160 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,582. To help with additional expenses, 5 students received scholarships 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 Salem State University]](/colleges/salem-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

Suffolk University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Psychology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #25. Suffolk University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 73 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

According to our most recent data, Suffolk University supports 6,830 students, and 54 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 10 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,143. On top of their other funding sources, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Suffolk 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%.

Full Suffolk Veteran Student Life Report

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