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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate

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 New York for Film for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts is the 62nd most popular major in the country with 16,778 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, film, video and photographic arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,170 and had an average of $25,804 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 2,006 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,869 and $22,487 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 65 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,256 and $16,406 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in film, video and photographic arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great film, video and photographic arts 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 film, video and photographic arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree vets studying film.

Top 5 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Nassau Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Garden City, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s film students in 2020-2021.

Nassau Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Among the 13,864 students enrolled at Nassau Community College, 217 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 141 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,692. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Nassau Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate list. Monroe Community College is a public institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Monroe Community College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Of the 10,161 students enrolled at Monroe Community College, 301 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,794. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Monroe Community College Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Queensborough Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Bayside, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s film degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

QCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 12,405 students enrolled at QCC, 196 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 157 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,122. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Selden, New York, and it awarded 14 associates’s film degrees in 2020-2021.

Suffolk County Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Among the 22,570 students enrolled at Suffolk County Community College, 60 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,491. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Suffolk County Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fashion Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Film for an Associate list. Fashion Institute of Technology is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 16 associates’s film degrees in 2020-2021.

FIT SUNY also made our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, FIT SUNY supports 8,191 students, and 83 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 45 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,456. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. FIT SUNY does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full FIT SUNY Veteran Student Life Report

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