2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Nutrition for an Associate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Nutrition for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,858 people earned their degree in food, nutrition and related services, making the major the 135th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, food, nutrition and related services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,748 and had an average of $24,931 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 69 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,696 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,811 and $16,074 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality food, nutrition and related services programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the food, nutrition and related services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 New Mexico for Nutrition for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Nutrition for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Nutrition for an Associate”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Nutrition for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this fairly large public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified associates’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new mexico associate degree vets studying nutrition list, CNM has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 839 of the 21,398 students enrolled at CNM were GI Bill® students, of which 390 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,171. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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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