2023 Best Environmental Health Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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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 Southeast Region for Environmental Health for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,344 people earned their degree in environmental health, making the major the 387th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 258 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 15 environmental health graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great environmental health programs and a strong support system for 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 environmental health program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Environmental Health for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Environmental Health for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Environmental Health Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Environmental Health for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Roane State Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Harriman, Tennessee, this small public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified associates’s environmental health students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Roane State Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental Health Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Roane State Community College supports 5,172 students, and 126 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,846. 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 Roane State Community College]](/colleges/roane-state-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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