2023 Best Teacher Assistant/Aide Colleges for Veterans in Iowa
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Iowa for Teacher Assistant/Aide” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,003 people earned their degree in teacher assistant/aide, making the major the 454th most popular in the United States.
Across Iowa, there were 2 teacher assistant/aide graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Teacher Assistant/Aide” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher assistant/aide. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher assistant/aide programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher assistant/aide program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 in Iowa for Teacher Assistant/Aide” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest 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 in Iowa for Teacher Assistant/Aide
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Teacher Assistant/Aide”.
Top 2 Best Teacher Assistant/Aide Colleges for Veterans in Iowa
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Teacher Assistant/Aide that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sioux Center, Iowa, and it awarded 1 ’s teacher assistant/aide degrees in 2020-2021.
Dordt also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 1,662 students enrolled at Dordt University, 13 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,218. During this same period, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Dordt University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Dordt]](/colleges/dordt-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Waldorf University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Teacher Assistant/Aide. This small school is located in Forest City, Iowa, and it awarded 1 ’s teacher assistant/aide degrees in 2020-2021.
Waldorf did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Waldorf supports 3,025 students, and 398 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 319 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,621. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Waldorf offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Waldorf University Veteran Student Life Report
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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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