2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Cloud Computing
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Ranked Colleges
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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 for Cloud Computing” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 386 people earned their degree in cloud computing, making the major the 706th most popular in the United States.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Cloud Computing” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in cloud computing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality cloud computing programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the cloud computing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 for Cloud Computing” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Cloud Computing
The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying cloud computing.
Top 4 Best Cloud Computing Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Cloud Computing that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the #1 spot on the list. WGU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 236 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our vets studying cloud computing list, WGU has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 147,866 students enrolled at Western Governors University, 8,828 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5,287 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,681. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at WGU]](/colleges/western-governors-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Madison Area Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Cloud Computing. Madison College is a fairly large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 2 ’s cloud computing degrees in 2020-2021.
Madison College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 450 of the 13,057 students enrolled at Madison Area Technical College were GI Bill® students, of which 286 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,835. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Madison College]](/colleges/madison-area-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Cloud Computing that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified ’s cloud computing students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Capella University, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 38,930 students enrolled at Capella University, 2,589 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,685 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,867. During this same period, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Capella University]](/colleges/capella-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delgado Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Cloud Computing list. Delgado Community College is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s cloud computing degrees to qualified students.
Delgado Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 13,251 students enrolled at Delgado Community College, 23 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 27 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,986. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Delgado Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Delgado Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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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.