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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Construction Trades for an Associate

1 Ranked Colleges
129 Degrees Awarded
$51,254 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Construction Trades for an Associate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Kansas for Construction Trades for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Construction Trades is the 34th most popular major in the country with 35,794 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, construction trades graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,184 and had an average of $11,556 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kansas, there were 605 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,601 and $8,750 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 129 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,801 and $22,074 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great construction trades programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the construction trades program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The construction trades 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 Kansas for Construction Trades for an Associate”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Construction Trades for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Construction Trades for an Associate”.

Top 1 Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Kansas

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Kansas for Construction Trades for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan Area Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. MATC is a small school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 16 associates’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.

MATC also made our “Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Kansas” list, coming in at #1.Of the 842 students enrolled at MATC, 89 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 79 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,070. During this same period, 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 MATC]](/colleges/manhattan-area-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)

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