2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Studies 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Studies for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 129,869 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general studies is the 5th most popular major in the United States.
Across Maine, there were 152 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 107 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,263 and $19,245 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Studies for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Studies for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best General Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Maine Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Maine Community College is located in Auburn, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 64 associates’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
Central Maine Technical College also made our “Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Central Maine Technical College supports 3,115 students, and 124 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 51 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,082. During this same period, 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 Central Maine Community College]](/colleges/central-maine-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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