2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Youth Ministry for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$29,400
Avg Cost*
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 the Rocky Mountains Region for Youth Ministry for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Youth Ministry is the 616th most popular major in the country with 434 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 19 youth ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 youth ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality youth ministry 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 youth ministry program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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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 Rocky Mountains Region for Youth Ministry for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Youth Ministry for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Youth Ministry for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Youth Ministry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Christian University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Youth Ministry for a Bachelor’s list. CCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakewood, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Youth Ministry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Among the 7,839 students enrolled at Colorado Christian University, 574 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,761. To help with additional expenses, 11 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Colorado Christian University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Colorado Christian University]](/colleges/colorado-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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.