2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Education for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
250
Degrees Awarded
$29,900
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Tennessee for General Education for an Associate” ranking.
General Education is the 31st most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Tennessee, there were 605 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 250 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,342 and $21,173 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education 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 education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Education for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee associate degree vets studying general education.
Top 1 Best General Education Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cumberland University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for General Education for an Associate list. This small school is located in Lebanon, Tennessee, and it awarded 12 associates’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.
CU also made our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 67 of the 2,704 students enrolled at Cumberland University were GI Bill® students, of which 40 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,347. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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