2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants for an Associate
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,817 people earned their degree in other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants, making the major the 668th most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 337 other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants for an Associate”.
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. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree vets studying other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants.
Top 1 Best Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Caribbean University - Bayamon. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants for an Associate list. This small school is located in Bayamon, , and it awarded 8 associates’s other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Caribbean University - Bayamon, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 50 of the 987 students enrolled at Caribbean University - Bayamon were GI Bill® students, of which 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,583. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Caribbean University - Bayamon]](/colleges/caribbean-university-bayamon/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.