2023 Best Financial Planning & Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Financial Planning for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Financial Planning & Services is the 430th most popular major in the country with 4,087 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Rhode Island, there were 80 financial planning and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 financial planning and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,152 and $15,702 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality financial planning and services programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the financial planning and services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Financial Planning for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Financial Planning for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Financial Planning for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Financial Planning & Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Rhode Island. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Financial Planning for an Associate. Community College of Rhode Island is located in Warwick, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s financial planning degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCRI, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Financial Planning & Services Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Of the 13,684 students enrolled at CCRI, 408 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 199 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,417. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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