2023 Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Civil Engineering Technology is the 237th most popular major in the country with 1,187 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,421 and had an average of $25,812 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 273 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,283 and $27,095 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 156 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the civil engineering technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying civil engineering tech.
Top 4 Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate. Located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Penn College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Among the 4,565 students enrolled at Pennsylvania College of Technology, 289 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 206 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,863. To help with additional expenses, 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 Pennsylvania College of Technology]](/colleges/pennsylvania-college-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York City College of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying civil engineering tech list, City Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, New York City College of Technology supports 15,513 students, and 192 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 124 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,849. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. New York City College of Technology offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Erie Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate. Erie Community College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree vets studying civil engineering tech list, Erie Community College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Erie Community College supports 8,364 students, and 86 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 40 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,561. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Erie Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Erie Community College]](/colleges/erie-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hudson Valley Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate list. Hudson Valley Community College is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
HVCC also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 261 of the 8,933 students enrolled at Hudson Valley Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 135 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,179. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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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