2023 Best General Human Services Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
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Ranked Colleges
129
Degrees Awarded
$27,100
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for General Human Services” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Human Services is the 65th most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 129 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for General Human Services” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general human services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general human services programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general human services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for General Human Services
The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina vets studying general human services.
Top 2 Best General Human Services Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for General Human Services that were part of this year’s ranking, Wingate University landed the #1 spot on the list. Wingate, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general human services degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
Wingate did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 3,653 students enrolled at Wingate, 122 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 52 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,143. To help with additional expenses, 20 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for General Human Services that were part of this year’s ranking, Lees - McRae College landed the #2 spot on the list. Banner Elk, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general human services degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
Lees - McRae College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 32 of the 838 students enrolled at Lees - McRae College were GI Bill® students, of which 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,115. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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