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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate

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Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate

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 for HR Management for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration is the 53rd most popular major in the country with 19,084 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 832 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 51 colleges that offer a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general human resources management/personnel administration programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general human resources management/personnel administration program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate”.

Top 25 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Out of the 51 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Ocala, Florida, and it awarded 31 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

Rasmussen University - Florida also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Of the 9,055 students enrolled at Rasmussen University - Florida, 42 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 34 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,344. 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.

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Out of the 51 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Waukesha County Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 24 degrees to qualified associates’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

WCTC also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 6,952 students enrolled at WCTC, 187 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 122 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,262. 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.

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Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lakeshore Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate. Lakeshore Technical College is a small school located in Cleveland, Wisconsin that handed out 29 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

LTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 2,420 students enrolled at LTC, 84 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,935. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. LTC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Lakeshore Technical College Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 51 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and it awarded 17 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

M State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.Among the 5,757 students enrolled at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, 59 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,349. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Minnesota State Community and Technical College Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 51 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Christian University landed the #5 spot on the list. CCU is located in Lakewood, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

CCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 7,839 students enrolled at CCU, 574 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,761. To help with additional expenses, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at CCU]](/colleges/colorado-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Rasmussen University - Illinois ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a private for-profit institution located in Rockford, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Rasmussen University - Illinois also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,438 students enrolled at Rasmussen University - Illinois, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,379. 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.

Full Rasmussen University - Illinois Veteran Student Life Report

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Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 1,515 students enrolled at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach, 185 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,959. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Sioux City, Iowa is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s HR management degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western Iowa Tech Community College, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Western Iowa Tech Community College supports 5,360 students, and 117 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 51 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,455. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Western Iowa Tech Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Western Iowa Tech Community College]](/colleges/western-iowa-tech-community-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Anoka-Ramsey Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a medium-sized public school situated in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. It awarded 11 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Anoka-Ramsey Community College supports 8,482 students, and 148 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 85 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,042. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Anoka-Ramsey Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate list. NWTC is a public institution located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

NWTC also took the #16 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, NWTC supports 10,763 students, and 299 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 198 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,204. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College]](/colleges/northeast-wisconsin-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate list. Chippewa Valley Technical College is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 associates’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

CVTC also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8.Our most recent data shows that 229 of the 7,367 students enrolled at Chippewa Valley Technical College were GI Bill® students, of which 80 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,926. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Chippewa Valley Technical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at CVTC]](/colleges/chippewa-valley-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Rasmussen University - Wisconsin came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a small private for-profit school situated in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It awarded 13 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 23 of the 643 students enrolled at Rasmussen University - Wisconsin were GI Bill® students, of which 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,988. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rasmussen University - Wisconsin]](/colleges/rasmussen-college-wisconsin/student-life/veterans/)

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Montana State University - Billings came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Located in Billings, Montana, this small public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

Of the 4,000 students enrolled at Montana State University - Billings, 74 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 51 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,177. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Rasmussen University - North Dakota came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

Rasmussen University - North Dakota not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.Among the 628 students enrolled at Rasmussen University - North Dakota, 23 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,620. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rasmussen University - North Dakota offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rasmussen University - North Dakota]](/colleges/rasmussen-college-north-dakota/student-life/veterans/)

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Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Cuyahoga Community College District is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 associates’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

Cuyahoga Community College District also took the #17 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Cuyahoga Community College District supports 18,754 students, and 101 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,499. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Schnecksville, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s HR management degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 6,205 students enrolled at LCCC, 129 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 74 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,230. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Western Technical College
La Crosse, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #17, Western Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate list. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, this small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western Technical College, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 4,240 students enrolled at Western Technical College, 226 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 105 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,080. During this same period, 0 students qualified for 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 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 Western Technical College]](/colleges/western-technical-college-la-cross/student-life/veterans/)

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

Lansing Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Located in Lansing, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

Our most recent data shows that 341 of the 10,306 students enrolled at LCC were GI Bill® students, of which 205 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,404. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. LCC offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 11 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

Saint Paul College also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19.Our most recent data shows that 79 of the 5,823 students enrolled at Saint Paul College were GI Bill® students, of which 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,549. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Moraine Park Technical College
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Moraine Park Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking, coming in at #20. Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s HR management degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

Of the 2,654 students enrolled at Moraine Park Technical College, 83 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 55 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,999. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Moraine Park Technical College]](/colleges/moraine-park-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Bryant & Stratton College - Online landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Orchard Park, New York, and it awarded 30 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying hr management list, Bryant & Stratton College - Online has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 5,594 students enrolled at Bryant & Stratton College - Online, 240 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 155 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,233. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Bryant & Stratton College - Online Veteran Student Life Report

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Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. MATC is a fairly large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 22 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

MATC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 12,618 students enrolled at MATC, 333 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 132 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,896. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. MATC offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Milwaukee Area Technical College Veteran Student Life Report

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Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is located in St. Cloud, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 associates’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Rasmussen University - Minnesota supports 3,927 students, and 14 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 13 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,244. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Rasmussen University - Minnesota offers credit for military training for eligible students.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rasmussen University - Minnesota]](/colleges/rasmussen-college-minnesota/student-life/veterans/)

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Waldorf University
Forest City, Iowa

Waldorf University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate ranking. Waldorf University is located in Forest City, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Waldorf, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 398 of the 3,025 students enrolled at Waldorf were GI Bill® students, of which 319 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,621. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, Wisconsin

Fox Valley Technical College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for HR Management for an Associate list. Fox Valley Technical College is a fairly large school located in Appleton, Wisconsin that handed out 30 associates’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

FVTC also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 379 of the 11,711 students enrolled at Fox Valley Technical College were GI Bill® students, of which 220 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,211. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Fox Valley Technical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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