2023 Best General Human Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
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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. 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 Missouri for General Human Services for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 13,238 people earned their degree in general human services, making the major the 65th most popular in the United States.
Across Missouri, there were 300 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 85 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,899 and $23,654 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Human Services for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general human services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general human services programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general human services program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Human Services for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Human Services for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best General Human Services Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Human Services for an Associate list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 56 degrees to qualified associates’s general human services students in 2020-2021.
Columbia College Missouri did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Human Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list.Among the 8,347 students enrolled at Columbia College, 6 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $750. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Columbia College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Columbia College Missouri Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for General Human Services for an Associate list. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 22 associates’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.
Saint Louis Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Human Services Associate Degree Schools in Missouri” list.Of the 15,206 students enrolled at Saint Louis Community College, 16 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,111. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 Saint Louis Community College]](/colleges/saint-louis-community-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.
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