2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dance for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$37,700
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Dance for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Dance is the 158th most popular major in the country with 3,288 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, dance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $22,085 and had an average of $24,389 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 172 dance graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,390 and $27,000 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 dance 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 dance 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 dance program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dance for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Dance for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Dance 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 Dance for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Dean College landed the #1 spot on the list. Dean College is located in Franklin, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s dance degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dean College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Dance Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Dean College supports 1,180 students, and 24 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 14 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $21,733. During this same period, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Dean College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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