2023 Best Insurance Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes 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 has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Insurance for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,809 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 201st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, insurance graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,764 and had an average of $24,058 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 419 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,982 and $24,800 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Insurance for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in insurance. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent insurance programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 insurance program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The insurance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Insurance for an Associate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Insurance for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Insurance for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best Insurance Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lansing Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Insurance for an Associate. Located in Lansing, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s insurance students in 2020-2021.
LCC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Insurance Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, LCC supports 10,306 students, and 341 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 205 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,404. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Insurance for an Associate list. Clark State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Springfield, Ohio. It awarded 4 associates’s insurance degrees in 2020-2021.
Clark State Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Insurance Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 63 of the 5,396 students enrolled at Clark State Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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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