2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Music for an Associate
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 the New England Region for General Music for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 11,232 people earned their degree in general music, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 585 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 30 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general music 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 music program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Music for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Music for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best General Music Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holyoke Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Music for an Associate list. This small school is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 associates’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Holyoke Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Music Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 125 of the 4,209 students enrolled at Holyoke Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,620. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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