2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Geology 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 New Jersey for Geology for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 6,024 people earned their degree in geology and earth sciences, making the major the 125th most popular in the United States.
Across New Jersey, there were 109 geology and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 geology and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,217 and $15,066 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geology and earth sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The geology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Geology for an Associate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Geology for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Geology for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in New Jersey
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex County College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Geology for an Associate list. Middlesex County College is located in Edison, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s geology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Middlesex County College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Geology & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 147 of the 10,084 students enrolled at Middlesex County College were GI Bill® students, of which 90 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,838. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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