2023 Best Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Plains States Region for Hotel/Motel Administration/Management for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management is the 317th most popular major in the country with 2,368 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 106 hotel/motel administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 20 hotel/motel administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great hotel/motel administration/management 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 hotel/motel administration/management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Hotel/Motel Administration/Management for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Hotel/Motel Administration/Management for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Hotel/Motel Administration/Management for an Associate list. Kirkwood Community College is a public institution located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree vets studying hotel/motel administration/management list, Kirkwood Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 12,277 students enrolled at Kirkwood Community College, 264 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,554. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kirkwood Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Kirkwood Community College]](/colleges/kirkwood-community-college/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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