2023 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Adult Health Nursing for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,021 people earned their degree in adult health nurse/nursing, making the major the 318th most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 34 adult health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great adult health nurse/nursing programs and a strong support system for 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 adult health nurse/nursing program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly for Adult Health Nursing for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Adult Health Nursing for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Adult Health Nursing for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Gateway Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Adult Health Nursing for an Associate list. Located in Steubenville, Ohio, this large public school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified associates’s adult health nursing students in 2020-2021.
Eastern Gateway Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Associate Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Eastern Gateway Community College supports 40,036 students, and 172 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 46 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,541. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eastern Gateway Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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