2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 43,297 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,245 and had an average of $24,696 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 945 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate” ranking looked at 22 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teacher education subject specific programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 teacher education subject specific program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Subject Specific Ed for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate”.
Top 22 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate. Eastern is a fairly large school located in Richmond, Kentucky that handed out 6 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 869 of the 14,465 students enrolled at Eastern Kentucky University were GI Bill® students, of which 469 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,031. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Murray, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
Murray State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 401 of the 9,449 students enrolled at Murray State University were GI Bill® students, of which 133 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,362. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Murray State University]](/colleges/murray-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 22 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #3 spot on the list. WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.
WKU also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3.Of the 17,517 students enrolled at WKU, 847 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 345 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,743. 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.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itawamba Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate list. ICC is located in Fulton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at ICC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 4,696 students enrolled at Itawamba Community College, 141 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 46 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,920. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 Itawamba Community College]](/colleges/itawamba-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vincennes University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate list. Vincennes University is a public institution located in Vincennes, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Vincennes University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 16,048 students enrolled at Vincennes University, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,454. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Vincennes University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Montgomery College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Montgomery College is a fairly large school located in Rockville, Maryland that handed out 31 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montgomery College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 351 of the 20,037 students enrolled at Montgomery College were GI Bill® students, of which 278 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,545. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Montgomery College]](/colleges/montgomery-college/student-life/veterans/)
University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is a medium-sized public school situated in Blue Ash, Ohio. It awarded 3 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
UC Blue Ash College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 7,239 students enrolled at UC Blue Ash College, 214 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 115 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,715. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UC Blue Ash College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UC Blue Ash College Veteran Student Life Report
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution located in Perkinston, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College supports 8,677 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 6 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,350. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Bucks County Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Newtown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 14 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Bucks County Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 6,988 students enrolled at Bucks County Community College, 176 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 95 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,931. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bucks County Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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With a ranking of #10, Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate list. Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is a fairly large school located in Dover, Delaware that handed out 2 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Delaware Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 203 of the 12,955 students enrolled at Delaware Technical Community College - Terry were GI Bill® students, of which 140 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,025. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Three Rivers College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, this small public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying subject specific ed list, Three Rivers College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,759 students enrolled at Three Rivers College, 88 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,482. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 Three Rivers College]](/colleges/three-rivers-community-college-poplar-bluff/student-life/veterans/)
Sinclair Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Sinclair Community College also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19.According to our most recent data, Sinclair Community College supports 18,687 students, and 23 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,907. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Sinclair Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Sinclair Community College]](/colleges/sinclair-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Central New Mexico Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at CNM, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, CNM supports 21,398 students, and 839 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 390 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,171. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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 CNM]](/colleges/central-new-mexico-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Northeast Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Northeast is a medium-sized school located in Norfolk, Nebraska that handed out 1 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying subject specific ed list, Northeast has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 5,105 students enrolled at Northeast Community College, 62 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,545. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Located in Sewell, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying subject specific ed list, RCSJ has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 102 of the 6,369 students enrolled at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 57 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,756. 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.
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Spokane Falls Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Spokane Falls Community College is a small public school situated in Spokane, Washington. It awarded 1 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Spokane Falls Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 4,189 students enrolled at Spokane Falls Community College, 25 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Spokane Falls Community College Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #17, Carl Albert State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate list. Located in Poteau, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
Carl Albert State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list.Of the 1,922 students enrolled at Carl Albert State College, 51 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,699. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Carl Albert State College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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With a ranking of #18, Clark College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate list. Clark College is located in Vancouver, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying subject specific ed list, Clark College has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 7,665 students enrolled at Clark College, 298 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 268 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,398. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clark College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Clark College Veteran Student Life Report
Suffolk County Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate ranking. Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Suffolk County Community College also took the #20 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 60 of the 22,570 students enrolled at Suffolk County Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,491. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Suffolk County Community College Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #20, Butler Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Subject Specific Ed for an Associate list. El Dorado, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s subject specific ed degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Butler CC also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21.According to our most recent data, Butler Community College supports 7,175 students, and 180 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 91 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,492. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Butler Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Butler Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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