2023 Best Teaching Assistants Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
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Ranked Colleges
74
Degrees Awarded
$20,236
Avg Salary
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Southwest Region for Teaching Assistants for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,751 people earned their degree in teaching assistants, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, teaching assistants graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $19,238 and had an average of $10,167 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 97 teaching assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,236 and $16,590 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 74 teaching assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teaching assistants programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teaching assistants program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Teaching Assistants for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Teaching Assistants for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Teaching Assistants for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Teaching Assistants Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Teaching Assistants for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large private for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s teaching assistants students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree vets studying teaching assistants list, UOPX - Arizona has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Teaching Assistants Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, UOPX - Arizona supports 89,763 students, and 135 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 157 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,437. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UOPX - Arizona offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Phoenix - Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-phoenix-arizona/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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