2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Music 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 Southwest Region for General Music for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 11,232 people earned their degree in general music, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,806 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 230 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Music for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general music. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general music programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general music program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Music for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Music for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best General Music Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Collin County Community College District. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Music for an Associate. This large school is located in McKinney, Texas, and it awarded 3 associates’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Collin County Community College District also made our “Best General Music Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 994 of the 35,390 students enrolled at Collin County Community College District were GI Bill® students, of which 606 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,042. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 Collin County Community College District]](/colleges/collin-county-community-college-district/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for General Music for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 6 associates’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
OCCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Music Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Of the 12,227 students enrolled at OCCC, 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. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Oklahoma City Community College]](/colleges/oklahoma-city-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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