2023 Best Social Studies Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 1,968 people earned their degree in social studies education, making the major the 291st most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 285 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social studies education 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 social studies education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Social Studies Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fulton, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s social studies teacher education students in 2020-2021.
ICC also made our “Best Social Studies Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Itawamba Community College supports 4,696 students, and 141 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 46 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,920. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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