2023 Best General Human Services Colleges for Veterans in Maine
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Maine for General Human Services” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Human Services is the 65th most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Maine, there were 101 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general human services programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general human services program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The general human services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Human Services”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Human Services
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Human Services”.
Top 1 Best General Human Services Colleges for Veterans in Maine
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend York County Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for General Human Services. York County Community College is a small public school situated in Wells, Maine. It awarded 35 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.
York County Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 1,575 students enrolled at York County Community College, 49 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 27 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,795. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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 York County Community College]](/colleges/york-county-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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