2023 Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Lineworker for an Associate
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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 South Dakota for Lineworker for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Lineworker is the 641st most popular major in the country with 2,155 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across South Dakota, there were 76 lineworker graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 lineworker graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,091 and $23,788 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent lineworker programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the lineworker program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The lineworker 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 South Dakota for Lineworker for an Associate”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Lineworker for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Lineworker for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Lineworker Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in South Dakota
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mitchell Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in South Dakota for Lineworker for an Associate. Mitchell Technical College is a small school located in Mitchell, South Dakota that handed out 3 associates’s lineworker degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mitchell Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Lineworker Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota” ranking.According to our most recent data, Mitchell Tech supports 1,162 students, and 67 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,895. To help with additional expenses, 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 Mitchell Technical College]](/colleges/mitchell-technical-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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