2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Sculpture is the 775th most popular major in the country with 236 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 57 sculpture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 sculpture graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in sculpture. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sculpture 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 sculpture program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 7 Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #1 spot on the list. Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Among the 32,718 students enrolled at Boston University, 15 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 $25,162. 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 92%. 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 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.
Full Boston University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s. UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s sculpture degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UHart, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 96 of the 6,493 students enrolled at UHart were GI Bill® students, of which 54 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,928. During this same period, 18 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full UHart Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sculpture degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design also took the #3 spot in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 1,894 students enrolled at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 25 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,848. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Massachusetts College of Art and Design]](/colleges/massachusetts-college-of-art-and-design/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine College of Art. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Portland, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sculpture students in 2020-2021.
Maine College of Art also took the #6 spot in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 14 of the 435 students enrolled at Maine College of Art were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,045. To help with additional expenses, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Maine College of Art]](/colleges/maine-college-of-art/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Montserrat College of Art landed the #5 spot on the list. Montserrat College of Art is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Beverly, Massachusetts. It awarded 5 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
Montserrat College of Art did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 8 of the 362 students enrolled at Montserrat College of Art were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,763. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Montserrat College of Art offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Bennington College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bennington, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sculpture degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Bennington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 9 of the 799 students enrolled at Bennington College were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,104. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 Bennington]](/colleges/bennington-college/student-life/veterans/)
Rhode Island School of Design landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Sculpture for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s sculpture degrees in 2020-2021.
RISD also took the #2 spot in our “Best Sculpture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 16 of the 2,227 students enrolled at Rhode Island School of Design were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,999. During this same period, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.
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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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