2023 Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Education for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$23,700
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 District of Columbia for Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,719 and had an average of $23,394 in loans still to pay off.
Across District of Columbia, there were 79 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,584 and $27,317 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Education for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia bachelor’s degree vets studying education.
Top 1 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in District of Columbia
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Education for a Bachelor’s. Trinity College is a small school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 10 bachelors’s education degrees in 2020-2021.
Trinity College also made our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Trinity College supports 1,846 students, and 27 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 14 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,987. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Trinity College]](/colleges/trinity-washington-university/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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