2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Marine Transport for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
47
Degrees Awarded
$54,441
Avg Salary
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 for Marine Transport for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Marine Transportation is the 283rd most popular major in the country with 1,203 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, marine transportation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $55,600 and had an average of $18,030 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 47 marine transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marine transportation programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the marine transportation program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Marine Transport for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Marine Transport for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Marine Transportation Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Marine Transport for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. San Jacinto College is a large school located in Pasadena, Texas that handed out 17 associates’s marine transport degrees in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Marine Transportation Associate Degree Schools” list.Among the 31,110 students enrolled at San Jacinto Community College, 862 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 635 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,772. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. San Jacinto Community College offers 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.