2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Finance for an Associate
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Finance for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Finance & Financial Management is the 14th most popular major in the country with 57,778 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, finance and financial management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,475 and had an average of $24,463 in loans still to pay off.
Across Rhode Island, there were 681 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,758 and $26,250 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,152 and $15,702 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality finance and financial management programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the finance and financial management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Finance for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island associate degree vets studying finance.
Top 1 Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Finance for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. 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 finance degrees to qualified students.
CCRI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list.According to our most recent data, Community College of Rhode Island supports 13,684 students, and 408 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 199 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,417. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Community College of Rhode Island offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Community College of Rhode Island]](/colleges/community-college-of-rhode-island/student-life/veterans/)
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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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