2023 Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Radiography for an Associate” ranking.
Radiologic Technology is the 99th most popular major in the country with 9,790 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Tennessee, there were 190 radiologic technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 87 radiologic technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,342 and $21,173 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Radiography for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in radiologic technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality radiologic technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the radiologic technology 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 Tennessee for Radiography 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 Tennessee for Radiography for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Radiography for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Radiography for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, South College landed the #1 spot on the list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s radiography degrees to 45 students in 2020-2021.
South College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee” list.Of the 5,171 students enrolled at South College, 351 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 230 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,622. To help with additional expenses, 19 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fortis Institute - Nashville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Radiography for an Associate list. Fortis Institute - Nashville is a private for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Fortis Institute - Nashville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee” list.Our most recent data shows that 42 of the 475 students enrolled at Fortis Institute - Nashville were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,519. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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