2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Animal-Assisted Therapy for an Associate
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Animal-Assisted Therapy for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Animal-Assisted Therapy is the 1045th most popular major in the country with 85 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 16 animal-assisted therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 animal-assisted therapy 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 animal-assisted therapy 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 animal-assisted therapy program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Animal-Assisted Therapy for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree vets studying animal-assisted therapy.
Top 1 Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Isothermal Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Animal-Assisted Therapy for an Associate list. This small school is located in Spindale, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 associates’s animal-assisted therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
ICC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, ICC supports 2,042 students, and 30 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 19 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,538. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at ICC]](/colleges/isothermal-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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