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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Media Studies for an Associate” ranking.
Communication & Media Studies is the 82nd most popular major in the country with 10,266 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,092 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 204 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Media Studies for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in communication and media studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication and media studies 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 communication and media studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Media Studies for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying media studies.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nassau Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Media Studies for an Associate list. Nassau Community College is a public institution located in Garden City, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Nassau Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 217 of the 13,864 students enrolled at Nassau Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 141 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,692. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Nassau Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Borough of Manhattan Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Media Studies for an Associate. Borough of Manhattan Community College is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 101 associates’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
BMCC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 22,496 students enrolled at Borough of Manhattan Community College, 445 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,303. 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.
Full Borough of Manhattan Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Media Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Philadelphia landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 29 associates’s media studies degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying media studies list, Community College of Philadelphia has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Among the 13,672 students enrolled at Community College of Philadelphia, 291 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 136 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,118. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Community College of Philadelphia does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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