2023 Best Other Construction Colleges for Veterans
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Construction” ranking.
Other Construction is the 360th most popular major in the country with 157 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other construction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,486 and had an average of $12,000 in loans still to pay off.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Construction” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other construction. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other construction programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 other construction program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The other construction 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 for Other Construction”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
Most Veteran Friendly for Other Construction
The colleges and universities below are the best for vets studying other construction.
Top 3 Best Other Construction Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Construction that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s other construction students in 2020-2021.
Ivy Tech Community College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 63,809 students enrolled at Ivy Tech Community College, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,500. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ivy Tech Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Ivy Tech Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Construction that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mitchell Tech is a public institution located in Mitchell, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mitchell Tech also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” 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. 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.
Full Mitchell Technical College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Hennepin Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Construction. North Hennepin Community College is a medium-sized school located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota that handed out 1 ’s other construction degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Hennepin Community College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 108 of the 5,756 students enrolled at North Hennepin Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,476. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full North Hennepin Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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