2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Painting for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$49,400
Avg Cost*
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 for Painting for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Painting is the 517th most popular major in the country with 646 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 painting graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent painting programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the painting program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Painting for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Painting for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Painting for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Painting Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pratt Institute - Main. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Painting for an Associate. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 5 associates’s painting degrees in 2020-2021.
Pratt Institute did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Painting Associate Degree Schools” list.Among the 4,353 students enrolled at Pratt Institute - Main, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Pratt Institute - Main]](/colleges/pratt-institute-main/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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