2023 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Geology for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Geology & Earth Sciences is the 125th most popular major in the country with 6,024 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,098 geology and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 geology and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geology and earth sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the geology and earth sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Geology for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Geology for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying geology.
Top 1 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middlesex County College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Geology for an Associate. Middlesex County College is a public institution located in Edison, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Middlesex County College also made our “Best Geology & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Middlesex County College supports 10,084 students, and 147 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 90 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,838. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Middlesex County College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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