2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Lineworker
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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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Lineworker” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Lineworker is the 641st most popular major in the country with 2,155 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Minnesota, there were 133 lineworker graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Lineworker” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in lineworker. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great lineworker programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the lineworker program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Lineworker
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Lineworker”.
Top 2 Best Lineworker Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Lineworker that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota County Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Dakota County Technical College is a small school located in Rosemount, Minnesota that handed out 38 ’s lineworker degrees in 2020-2021.
DCTC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, DCTC supports 2,319 students, and 95 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 63 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,429. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. DCTC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Lineworker. M State is a medium-sized school located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota that handed out 59 ’s lineworker degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at M State, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Minnesota State Community and Technical College supports 5,757 students, and 59 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,349. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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