2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Child development for an Associate
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Child development for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Early Childhood Education is the 34th most popular major in the country with 32,920 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Utah, there were 185 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 126 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,685 and $18,758 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great early childhood 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 early childhood education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Child development for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Child development for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Child development for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Utah
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Child development for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the #1 spot on the list. Utah Valley University is a large public school situated in Orem, Utah. It awarded 117 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Schools in Utah” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 813 of the 40,936 students enrolled at Utah Valley University were GI Bill® students, of which 379 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,550. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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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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