2023 Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Carpentry for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Carpentry/Carpenter is the 629th most popular major in the country with 3,273 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Minnesota, there were 197 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent carpentry/carpenter programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the carpentry/carpenter program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The carpentry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Carpentry for an Associate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Carpentry for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Carpentry for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Carpentry for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2020-2021.
LSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota” list.Our most recent data shows that 173 of the 4,762 students enrolled at Lake Superior College were GI Bill® students, of which 97 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,648. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at LSC]](/colleges/lake-superior-college/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.