2023 Best General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Health and Wellness for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Health & Wellness is the 141st most popular major in the country with 6,105 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Georgia, there were 142 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,656 and $23,073 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general health and wellness programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general health and wellness program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
More Ways to Rank General Health & Wellness Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Health and Wellness for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Health and Wellness for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Health and Wellness for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Georgia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Health and Wellness for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Life University landed the #1 spot on the list. Life University is located in Marietta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Life, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Associate Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking.Of the 2,761 students enrolled at Life University, 95 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,093. In addition to receiving other benefits, 12 students qualified for 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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