2023 Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Nevada for Elementary Teaching for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Elementary Education is the 17th most popular major in the country with 43,003 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Nevada, there were 350 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 96 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $17,303 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality elementary education programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the elementary education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Elementary Teaching for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Elementary Teaching for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Elementary Teaching for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nevada
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nevada for Elementary Teaching for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #1 spot on the list. CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 associates’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
CSN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools in Nevada” list.According to our most recent data, College of Southern Nevada supports 29,965 students, and 1,398 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 798 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,559. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at College of Southern Nevada]](/colleges/college-of-southern-nevada/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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