2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Design & Applied Arts for an Associate
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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 the Plains States Region for Other Design & Applied Arts for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Design & Applied Arts is the 370th most popular major in the country with 1,336 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 32 other design and applied arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 other design and applied arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other design and applied arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other design and applied arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Design & Applied Arts for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree vets studying other design & applied arts.
Top 1 Best Other Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Design & Applied Arts for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s other design and applied arts degrees to qualified students.
Washburn University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 306 of the 5,880 students enrolled at Washburn University were GI Bill® students, of which 147 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,535. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Washburn University]](/colleges/washburn-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.
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