2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Secondary Teaching for an Associate
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Far Western US Region for Secondary Teaching for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 10,547 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,120 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 70 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality secondary education programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the secondary education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The secondary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Secondary Teaching for an Associate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Secondary Teaching for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Secondary Teaching for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Nevada. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Secondary Teaching for an Associate list. College of Southern Nevada is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 64 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSN, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,398 of the 29,965 students enrolled at CSN were GI Bill® students, of which 798 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,559. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. CSN offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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