2023 Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Elementary Teaching for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Elementary Education is the 17th most popular major in the country with 43,003 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 1,362 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 30 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,987 and $17,467 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality elementary education programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the elementary education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 North Carolina for Elementary Teaching for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Elementary Teaching for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Elementary Teaching for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayetteville Technical Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Elementary Teaching for an Associate list. FTCC is a public institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
FTCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.According to our most recent data, Fayetteville Technical Community College supports 10,932 students, and 2,618 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,269 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,321. To help with additional expenses, 24 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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