2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Human Development for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
34
Degrees Awarded
$20,634
Avg Salary
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Human Development for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Human Development & Family Studies is the 44th most popular major in the country with 42,112 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, human development and family studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,862 and had an average of $22,387 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kansas, there were 238 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,883 and $24,336 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 34 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,801 and $22,074 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human development and family studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the human development and family studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Human Development for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Human Development for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Human Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Kansas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cowley County Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Human Development for an Associate list. Arkansas City, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human development degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Cowley College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in Kansas” list.According to our most recent data, Cowley County Community College supports 2,475 students, and 65 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 43 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,103. 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 Cowley College]](/colleges/cowley-county-community-college/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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