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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Informatics for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Medical Informatics is the 311th most popular major in the country with 2,004 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 350 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 23 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Informatics for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in medical informatics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality medical informatics 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 medical informatics program at the school. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Informatics for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Informatics for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg Area Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Informatics for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 12 associates’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
HACC also made our “Best Medical Informatics Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Harrisburg Area Community College supports 15,376 students, and 624 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 367 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,537. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Harrisburg Area Community 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 Community College of Baltimore County. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Medical Informatics for an Associate. CCBC is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 9 associates’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
CCBC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 17,573 students enrolled at Community College of Baltimore County, 52 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,886. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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.