2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Art Studies for an Associate
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Southwest Region for Art Studies for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Art Studies is the 56th most popular major in the country with 18,323 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 5,914 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 269 art studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Art Studies for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in art studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality art studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the art studies 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 Southwest Region for Art Studies for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree vets studying art studies.
Top 3 Best Art Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Art Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 35 associates’s art studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Austin Community College District also took the #1 spot in our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,473 of the 39,896 students enrolled at Austin Community College District were GI Bill® students, of which 59 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $735. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Austin Community College District]](/colleges/austin-community-college-district/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Art Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. OCCC is a public institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at OCCC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 12,227 students enrolled at Oklahoma City Community College, 754 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 327 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,090. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Oklahoma City Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Art Studies for an Associate list. Central New Mexico Community College is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s art studies degrees to qualified students.
CNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Art Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 21,398 students enrolled at CNM, 839 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 390 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,171. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Central New Mexico Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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