2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Civil Engineering Tech
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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 Texas for Civil Engineering Tech” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,187 people earned their degree in civil engineering technology/technician, making the major the 425th most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 26 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great civil engineering technology/technician 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 civil engineering technology/technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Civil Engineering Tech” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Civil Engineering Tech
The colleges and universities below are the best for texas vets studying civil engineering tech.
Top 1 Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in Texas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Downtown. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Civil Engineering Tech list. UH Downtown is a fairly large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 23 ’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Downtown, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 15,239 students enrolled at UH Downtown, 20 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,002. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UH Downtown offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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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