You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and it awarded 10 associates’s medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist degrees in 2020-2021.
Kirkwood Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Of the 12,277 students enrolled at Kirkwood Community College, 264 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 108 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,554. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kirkwood Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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