2023 Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Southeast Region for Theater for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Theater Arts is the 70th most popular major in the country with 11,385 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,424 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 20 theater arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theater arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theater arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Theater for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, John Tyler Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chester, Virginia. It awarded 3 associates’s theater degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at John Tyler Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Theater Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 9,440 students enrolled at John Tyler Community College, 519 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 348 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,512. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. John Tyler Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at John Tyler Community College]](/colleges/john-tyler-community-college/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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