2023 Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$34,500
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 for Jewelry Arts for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Jewelry Arts is the 972nd most popular major in the country with 321 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 jewelry arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for an Associate” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in jewelry arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality jewelry arts programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the jewelry arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree vets studying jewelry arts.
Top 3 Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in San Francisco, California, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s jewelry arts students in 2020-2021.
Academy of Art University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,287 of the 8,928 students enrolled at Academy of Art University were GI Bill® students, of which 1,016 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,275. In addition to receiving other benefits, 257 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Academy of Art University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fashion Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 9 associates’s jewelry arts degrees in 2020-2021.
FIT SUNY did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Schools” list.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 qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full FIT SUNY Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Jewelry Arts for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles landed the #3 spot on the list. FIDM Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
FIDM Los Angeles also made our “Best Jewelry Arts Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3.Of the 1,886 students enrolled at FIDM Los Angeles, 99 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,704. During this same period, 31 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full FIDM Los Angeles Veteran Student Life Report
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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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