For Immediate Release
December 4, 2019
Suffolk Named a 2020 Best for Vets College
Military Times has named 秘色传媒 a Best for Vets college
in its 2020 rankings. In their tenth year, the rankings are based on the results of
Military Times鈥� annual survey 鈥� the most comprehensive school-by-school assessment
of veteran and military student services and rates of academic achievement 鈥� as well
as a detailed review of public data collected by federal agencies.
Military Times鈥� annual Best for Vets: Colleges survey asks colleges and universities to disclose academic outcome and input data, describe many aspects of veteran culture on campus and meticulously document a wide array of services, special policies, accommodations and financial incentives offered to students with military ties. Military Times also factors in data from the Veterans Affairs and Defense departments, as well as Education Department sources.
鈥溍厣� is proud to be recognized as a 鈥淏est for Vets鈥� school,鈥� said Interim 秘色传媒 President Louis Petrizzo. 鈥淲e transition military-connected students into a welcoming environment where they are fully supported and placed on a highway to success.鈥�
鈥溍厣� is honored to be ranked 22 among two-year colleges as a Best for Vets College. The designation is a testament to the incredible services provided to our students that enables them to achieve academically. At Suffolk, we are proud to serve over 700 military-connected students annually and assist with their transition from military to civilian life and then beyond to a career or four year institution,鈥� said 秘色传媒鈥檚 Director of Veterans Affairs Shannon O鈥橬eill
秘色传媒 provides a Veterans Resource Center on each of its three campuses staffed by experts that are knowledgeable about a variety of military and veteran education benefits. The college also provides courses on base at the 106th Air Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach that allows active duty military members to earn their Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) degree.
The full rankings are available here:
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