2023 Best Lineworker Colleges for Veterans in Iowa
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Iowa for Lineworker” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,155 people earned their degree in lineworker, making the major the 641st most popular in the United States.
Across Iowa, there were 114 lineworker graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality lineworker programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the lineworker program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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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 in Iowa for Lineworker” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Lineworker
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Lineworker”.
Top 1 Best Lineworker Colleges for Veterans in Iowa
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Iowa Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Lineworker. Located in Sheldon, Iowa, this small public school handed out 67 degrees to qualified ’s lineworker students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest Iowa Community College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,666 students enrolled at Northwest Iowa Community College, 36 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,961. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northwest Iowa Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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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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