2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Physical Education for an Associate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Physical Education for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General is the 54th most popular major in the country with 13,944 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 6,822 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,458 sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Physical Education for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Physical Education for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Physical Education for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. San Antonio College landed the #1 spot on the list. Mt. San Antonio College is a large school located in Walnut, California that handed out 429 associates’s phys ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Mt. SAC also made our “Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 28,393 students enrolled at Mt. San Antonio College, 581 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 435 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $276. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for 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 Mt. San Antonio College]](/colleges/mt-san-antonio-college/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.