2023 Best Communications Technologies & Support Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
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Ranked Colleges
204
Degrees Awarded
$35,500
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 in Missouri for Communications Technologies & Support” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Communications Technologies & Support is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 14,826 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, communications technologies and support graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,611 and had an average of $24,581 in loans still to pay off.
Across Missouri, there were 204 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,462 and $22,517 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Communications Technologies & Support” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in communications technologies and support. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communications technologies and support programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the communications technologies and support program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Communications Technologies & Support
The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri vets studying communications technologies & support.
Top 2 Best Communications Technologies & Support Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Communications Technologies & Support that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Ozarks Technical Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 72 ’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2020-2021.
OTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 11,237 students enrolled at Ozarks Technical Community College, 564 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 219 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,819. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ozarks Technical Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Communications Technologies & Support that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas City Art Institute landed the #2 spot on the list. Kansas City Art Institute is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 40 ’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2020-2021.
Kansas City Art Institute also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 698 students enrolled at Kansas City Art Institute, 24 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,508. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Kansas City Art Institute]](/colleges/kansas-city-art-institute/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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