2023 Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US 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 Far Western US Region for Recording Arts Tech for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,122 people earned their degree in recording arts technology/technician, making the major the 344th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 599 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 207 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great recording arts technology/technician programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the recording arts technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Recording Arts Tech for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree vets studying recording arts tech.
Top 1 Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Recording Arts Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, SAE Expression College landed the #1 spot on the list. SAE Expression College is a small private for-profit school situated in Emeryville, California. It awarded 28 associates’s recording arts tech degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SAE Expression College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, SAE Expression College supports 182 students, and 47 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 36 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,314. On top of their other funding sources, 12 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SAE Expression College]](/colleges/expression-college-for-digital-arts/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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