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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,526 people earned their degree in community health services/liaison/counseling, making the major the 273rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 163 community health services/liaison/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 45 community health services/liaison/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community health services/liaison/counseling. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent community health services/liaison/counseling programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the community health services/liaison/counseling program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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. 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 colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree vets studying community health services/liaison/counseling.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truckee Meadows Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for an Associate. Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 associates’s community health services/liaison/counseling degrees to qualified students.
Truckee Meadows Community College also made our “Best Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 458 of the 10,249 students enrolled at Truckee Meadows Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 302 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,898. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Walla Walla Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Walla Walla, Washington, this small public school handed out 25 degrees to qualified associates’s community health services/liaison/counseling students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Walla Walla Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.Of the 2,940 students enrolled at Walla Walla Community College, 113 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,943. In addition to receiving other benefits, 8 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Walla Walla Community College]](/colleges/walla-walla-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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