2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Medical Prep for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
109
Degrees Awarded
$25,728
Avg Salary
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Medical Prep for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Health/Medical Prep Programs is the 104th most popular major in the country with 9,210 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health/medical prep programs graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,184 and had an average of $21,459 in loans still to pay off.
Across Missouri, there were 184 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,361 and $16,127 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 109 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,899 and $23,654 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Medical Prep for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in health/medical prep programs. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health/medical prep programs programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health/medical prep programs 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 Missouri for Medical Prep 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 Missouri for Medical Prep for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri associate degree vets studying medical prep.
Top 2 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Medical Prep for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.
Columbia College Missouri also took the #2 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 6 of the 8,347 students enrolled at Columbia College were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $750. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Columbia College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Three Rivers College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Medical Prep for an Associate. Three Rivers College is a small public school situated in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. It awarded 83 associates’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Three Rivers College also made our “Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #1.Of the 2,759 students enrolled at Three Rivers College, 88 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,482. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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.