2023 Best Behavioral Science Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
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Ranked Colleges
398
Degrees Awarded
$30,009
Avg Salary
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Texas for Behavioral Science for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Behavioral Science is the 141st most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, behavioral science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,701 and had an average of $35,804 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 475 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,820 and $27,576 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 398 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,954 and $18,599 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality behavioral science 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 science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Behavioral Science for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Behavioral Science for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for texas associate degree vets studying behavioral science.
Top 1 Best Behavioral Science Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Behavioral Science for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. San Jacinto Community College is located in Pasadena, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 371 associates’s behavioral science degrees to qualified students.
San Jacinto College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Behavioral Science Associate Degree Schools in Texas” list.Our most recent data shows that 862 of the 31,110 students enrolled at San Jacinto College were GI Bill® students, of which 635 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,772. 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.
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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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