2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for IT for an Associate
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for IT for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 31,531 people earned their degree in information technology, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States.
Across Colorado, there were 1,170 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 38 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,095 and $24,621 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great information technology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the information technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for IT for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for IT for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado associate degree vets studying it.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for IT for an Associate list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a large school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 30 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 839 of the 28,244 students enrolled at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs were GI Bill® students, of which 690 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,760. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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.