2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Ecosystem Studies for an Associate
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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 Ecosystem Studies for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 9,899 people earned their degree in environmental studies, making the major the 87th most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 198 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental studies programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the environmental studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 Ecosystem Studies 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 Ecosystem Studies for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree vets studying ecosystem studies.
Top 1 Best Environmental Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Ecosystem Studies for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Vincennes University landed the #1 spot on the list. Vincennes University is a fairly large public school situated in Vincennes, Indiana. It awarded 5 associates’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our associate degree vets studying ecosystem studies list, Vincennes University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Environmental Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Vincennes University supports 16,048 students, and 9 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 5 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,454. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships 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 Vincennes University]](/colleges/vincennes-university/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.
Credits
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