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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Visual & Performing Arts for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
With 149,215 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the 10th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,700 and had an average of $25,051 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 5,421 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,573 and $26,729 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 378 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,544 and $21,357 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Visual & Performing Arts for an Associate” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in visual and performing arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent visual and performing arts 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 visual and performing arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 in Ohio for Visual & Performing Arts for an Associate” 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. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio associate degree vets studying visual & performing arts.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinclair Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Visual & Performing Arts for an Associate list. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 82 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Sinclair Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Of the 18,687 students enrolled at Sinclair Community College, 23 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,907. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Sinclair Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cuyahoga Community College District. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Visual & Performing Arts for an Associate. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 59 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
Cuyahoga Community College District not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Among the 18,754 students enrolled at Cuyahoga Community College District, 101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,499. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Cuyahoga Community College District]](/colleges/cuyahoga-community-college-district/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Modern College of Design. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Visual & Performing Arts for an Associate list. Located in Kettering, Ohio, this small private for-profit school handed out 59 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
The Modern College of Design also took the #3 spot in our “Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.According to our most recent data, The Modern College of Design supports 190 students, and 6 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 7 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $19,077. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The Modern College of Design]](/colleges/school-of-advertising-art-inc/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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