2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Behavioral Sciences 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 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 California for Behavioral Sciences for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Behavioral Sciences is the 177th most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across California, there were 570 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 187 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality behavioral sciences 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 behavioral sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Behavioral Sciences for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in California for Behavioral Sciences for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Behavioral Sciences for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Behavioral Sciences Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in California
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Behavioral Sciences for an Associate list. This large school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 24 associates’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
American River not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Behavioral Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California” list.Among the 25,422 students enrolled at American River, 618 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 424 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $520. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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