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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Education for an Associate

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Education for an Associate

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Education for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 4,858 people earned their degree in other education, making the major the 142nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,827 and had an average of $25,433 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Education for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other education programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Education for an Associate

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

Top 2 Best Other Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Education for an Associate. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s other education students in 2020-2021.

University of Akron Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Education Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,240. 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 University of Akron Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-akron-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Adventist University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Education for an Associate. Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Collegedale, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Southern Adventist also made our “Best Other Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Southern Adventist University supports 2,730 students, and 39 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,631. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Adventist University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Southern Adventist Veteran Student Life Report

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