2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Homeland Security for an Associate
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Homeland Security for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 7,140 people earned their degree in homeland security, making the major the 117th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,213 and had an average of $28,747 in loans still to pay off.
Across Rhode Island, there were 28 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,152 and $15,702 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality homeland security programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the homeland security program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Homeland Security for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island associate degree vets studying homeland security.
Top 1 Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Rhode Island
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Rhode Island for Homeland Security for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. Community College of Rhode Island is located in Warwick, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
CCRI also took the #1 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 408 of the 13,684 students enrolled at CCRI were GI Bill® students, of which 199 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,417. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. CCRI does offer 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.