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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Instructional Media for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Instructional Media Design is the 98th most popular major in the country with 8,695 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, instructional media design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,158 and had an average of $29,016 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 77 instructional media design graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Instructional Media for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in instructional media design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality instructional media design 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 instructional media design program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 for Instructional Media for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree vets studying instructional media.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Instructional Media for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Lone Star College System landed the #1 spot on the list. The Woodlands, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s instructional media degrees to 66 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying instructional media list, North Harris Montgomery has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Instructional Media Design Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 70,109 students enrolled at North Harris Montgomery, 1,932 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,202 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,042. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. North Harris Montgomery offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Instructional Media for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Essex County College landed the #2 spot on the list. Essex is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s instructional media degrees to qualified students.
Essex also made our “Best Instructional Media Design Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Among the 6,360 students enrolled at Essex, 101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 55 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,652. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Essex does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Essex]](/colleges/essex-county-college/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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