2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Ground Transport
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Ground Transport” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 17,893 people earned their degree in ground transportation, making the major the 330th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, ground transportation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,911 and had an average of $7,890 in loans still to pay off.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality ground transportation programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the ground transportation program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
More Ways to Rank Ground Transportation Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Ground Transport” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
Most Veteran Friendly for Ground Transport
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Ground Transport”.
Top 1 Best Ground Transportation Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson County Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Ground Transport. This fairly large school is located in Overland Park, Kansas, and it awarded 63 ’s ground transport degrees in 2020-2021.
JCCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 13,891 students enrolled at Johnson County Community College, 389 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 221 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,331. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Johnson County Community College offers 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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