2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician for an Associate
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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 the Far Western US Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 511 people earned their degree in opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician, making the major the 682nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 178 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 22 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician 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 opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree vets studying opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician.
Top 1 Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Nevada. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician for an Associate. College of Southern Nevada is a large school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 22 associates’s opticianry/ophthalmic dispensing optician degrees in 2020-2021.
CSN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, CSN supports 29,965 students, and 1,398 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 798 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,559. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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 CSN]](/colleges/college-of-southern-nevada/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.