2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Child development for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
32
Degrees Awarded
$17,800
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Arkansas for Child development for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 32,920 people earned their degree in early childhood education, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States.
Across Arkansas, there were 313 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality early childhood education programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the early childhood education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Child development for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Child development for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arkansas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Child development for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified masters’s child development students in 2020-2021.
A-State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking.Of the 13,106 students enrolled at Arkansas State University - Main Campus, 425 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 180 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,131. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Arkansas State University - Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at A-State]](/colleges/arkansas-state-university-main-campus/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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