2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation
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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 in New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers is the 149th most popular major in the country with 23,527 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, electrical and power transmission installers graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,354 and had an average of $11,673 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Jersey, there were 848 electrical and power transmission installers graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,014 and $9,995 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical and power transmission installers. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electrical and power transmission installers programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the electrical and power transmission installers program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The electrical transmission installation 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 New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation”.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation”.
Top 2 Best Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Colleges for Veterans in New Jersey
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation that were part of this year’s ranking, Raritan Valley Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. RVCC is located in Branchburg, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s electrical transmission installation degrees to qualified students.
RVCC 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 7,080 students enrolled at RVCC, 83 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,027. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. RVCC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Raritan Valley Community College]](/colleges/raritan-valley-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Jersey for Electrical Transmission Installation that were part of this year’s ranking, Brookdale Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Brookdale Community College is a public institution located in Lincroft, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Brookdale Community College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 10,438 students enrolled at Brookdale Community College, 3 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,980. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Brookdale Community College]](/colleges/brookdale-community-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.
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