2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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 for Health Aids” ranking.
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies is the 360th most popular major in the country with 2,374 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health aids/attendants/orderlies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $20,632 and had an average of $10,613 in loans still to pay off.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in health aids/attendants/orderlies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health aids/attendants/orderlies 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 health aids/attendants/orderlies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
More Ways to Rank Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Schools
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids”.
Top 3 Best Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 118 ’s health aids degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our vets studying health aids list, Ivy Tech Community College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 63,809 students enrolled at Ivy Tech Community College, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,500. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Ivy Tech Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids list. Located in Mount Gay, West Virginia, this small public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified ’s health aids students in 2020-2021.
Southern also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 1,474 students enrolled at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, 34 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,774. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Highline College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Health Aids list. Highline College is located in Des Moines, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s health aids degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Highline, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 181 of the 5,829 students enrolled at Highline were GI Bill® students, of which 163 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,633. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Highline does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Highline]](/colleges/highline-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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