2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychology for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
669
Degrees Awarded
$26,257
Avg Salary
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 New York for Psychology for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,326 and had an average of $26,018 in loans still to pay off.
Across New York, there were 10,966 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,155 and $22,511 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 669 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,256 and $16,406 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 in New York for Psychology for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychology for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychology for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best General Psychology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LaGuardia Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Psychology for an Associate. LaGuardia is a fairly large school located in Long Island City, New York that handed out 190 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
LaGuardia also made our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, LaGuardia supports 16,971 students, and 194 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 141 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,150. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. LaGuardia does offer 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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