2023 Best Other Construction Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Construction for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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.
Across the Plains States region, there were 11 other construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 other construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Construction for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other construction. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other construction 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 other construction program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Construction for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree vets studying other construction.
Top 2 Best Other Construction Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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 the Plains States Region for Other Construction for an Associate. Located in Mitchell, South Dakota, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s other construction students in 2020-2021.
Mitchell Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Construction Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 67 of the 1,162 students enrolled at Mitchell Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,895. 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.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Hennepin Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Construction for an Associate. North Hennepin Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. It awarded 1 associates’s other construction degrees in 2020-2021.
North Hennepin Community College also made our “Best Other Construction Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, North Hennepin Community College supports 5,756 students, and 108 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 82 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,476. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. North Hennepin Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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