2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Computer Software for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
37
Degrees Awarded
$21,000
Avg Cost*
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 Arkansas for Computer Software for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Computer Software & Applications is the 84th most popular major in the country with 14,336 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer software and applications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,619 and had an average of $33,819 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arkansas, there were 89 computer software and applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 37 computer software and applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,707 and $16,924 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer software and applications programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer software and applications program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Computer Software for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas associate degree vets studying computer software.
Top 1 Best Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arkansas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Computer Software for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a medium-sized school located in Fort Smith, Arkansas that handed out 19 associates’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
UAFS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas” list.Of the 5,887 students enrolled at UAFS, 288 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 102 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,879. 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 UAFS]](/colleges/university-of-arkansas-fort-smith/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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