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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Computer Information Systems is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 800 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,020 and $27,955 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 248 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,713 and $18,510 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in computer information systems. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer information systems programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the computer information systems program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska associate degree vets studying cis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate. Metropolitan Community College is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 118 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
MCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” list.According to our most recent data, Metropolitan Community College supports 13,244 students, and 653 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 283 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $835. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Norfolk, Nebraska, and it awarded 15 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeast, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking.Among the 5,105 students enrolled at Northeast, 62 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,545. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northeast does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Grand Island, Nebraska, and it awarded 19 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Central Community College also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #4.Among the 5,974 students enrolled at Central Community College, 14 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,530. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Community College Area. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for CIS for an Associate. Southeast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 74 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Southeast Community College also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, Southeast Community College Area supports 9,328 students, and 17 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 $1,488. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southeast Community College Area offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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.