2023 Best Divinity/Ministry Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida
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Ranked Colleges
135
Degrees Awarded
$32,200
Avg Cost*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Divinity Studies for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 7,238 people earned their degree in divinity/ministry, making the major the 113th most popular in the United States.
Across Florida, there were 466 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 135 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,132 and $22,101 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality divinity/ministry programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the divinity/ministry program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Divinity Studies for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Divinity Studies for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Divinity Studies for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Divinity/Ministry Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Divinity Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lakeland, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 135 diplomas to qualified associates’s divinity studies students in 2020-2021.
SEU also made our “Best Divinity/Ministry Associate Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 9,546 students enrolled at SEU were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,265. During this same period, 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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