The Veteran Supported Education Service Treatment Manual: VetSEd
The Veteran Supported Education Service Treatment Manual: VetSEd
The Veteran Supported Education Service Treatment Manual: VetSEd
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Appendix B<br />
Type of Degrees<br />
Offered<br />
Comparison of School/Training Settings<br />
Community &<br />
Junior Colleges<br />
Associate‘s<br />
Certificates<br />
Proprietary Schools<br />
Graduate-level<br />
Bachelor‘s<br />
Associate‘s<br />
Certificates<br />
Four-year<br />
Colleges and Universities<br />
Bachelor‘s<br />
Degree Length Up to two years Varying Four years<br />
Non-traditional;<br />
Non-traditional;<br />
Often those who have<br />
Type of Student it<br />
Often those looking<br />
already spent a few<br />
Traditional<br />
Attracts<br />
for specialized<br />
years in the<br />
training<br />
workforce<br />
Campus Life Very weak Very weak Very strong<br />
On-campus<br />
Housing Available?<br />
<strong>Service</strong>s Available<br />
Rarely<br />
Tutoring<br />
Disability support<br />
Counseling services<br />
Rarely<br />
Job-placement<br />
services<br />
Course Scheduling Very flexible Flexible<br />
Extras<br />
Many have<br />
relationships with 4-<br />
year schools so<br />
individuals can begin<br />
education at one<br />
college and finish<br />
their degree at a 4-<br />
year institution<br />
Consider the school‘s<br />
graduation & job<br />
placement rates when<br />
deciding on which<br />
school to attend as<br />
these vary greatly<br />
from school to school<br />
Yes;<br />
May include fraternities<br />
and sororities;<br />
Room and board added to<br />
cost of tuition<br />
Very wide range including<br />
tutoring, disability<br />
support, counseling,<br />
health, student life &<br />
housing services;<br />
Some starting to develop<br />
<strong>Veteran</strong>-specific services<br />
Less flexible, though<br />
some schools starting to<br />
offer evening and<br />
weekend classes<br />
Sports teams;<br />
Wide arrange of students<br />
clubs and organizations<br />
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