2023 Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Natural Resources/Conservation, General for an Associate” ranking.
Natural Resources/Conservation, General is the 245th most popular major in the country with 2,834 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Michigan, there were 233 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 natural resources/conservation, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,608 and $18,344 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great natural resources/conservation, general programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the natural resources/conservation, general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Natural Resources/Conservation, General for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Natural Resources/Conservation, General for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Natural Resources/Conservation, General for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s natural resources/conservation, general students in 2020-2021.
Lake Superior State University also made our “Best Natural Resources/Conservation, General Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1.Among the 1,909 students enrolled at Lake Superior State University, 86 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,934. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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 Lake Superior State University]](/colleges/lake-superior-state-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.
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