2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Montana for Animal-Assisted Therapy for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$28,100
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Montana for Animal-Assisted Therapy for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 85 people earned their degree in animal-assisted therapy, making the major the 1045th most popular in the United States.
Across Montana, there were 24 animal-assisted therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 animal-assisted therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,324 and $24,992 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality animal-assisted therapy programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the animal-assisted therapy program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Montana for Animal-Assisted Therapy for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Montana for Animal-Assisted Therapy for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Montana
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Montana for Animal-Assisted Therapy for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Helena, Montana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s animal-assisted therapy students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carroll Montana, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Animal-Assisted Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana” ranking.According to our most recent data, Carroll Montana supports 1,108 students, and 69 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 36 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,186. In addition to receiving other benefits, 23 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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%.
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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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