2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate
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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 Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Southeast region, there were 415 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,157 and $27,194 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 177 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great civil engineering technology 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 civil engineering technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The civil engineering tech 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 the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools 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 the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate”.
Top 8 Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tidewater Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 10 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Tidewater Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Tidewater Community College supports 16,769 students, and 49 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 45 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,391. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Tidewater Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midlands Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in West Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 5 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
MTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, MTC supports 8,794 students, and 1,139 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 471 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,617. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. MTC offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full MTC Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the #3 spot on the list. Valencia College is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 1 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Valencia College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Valencia College supports 45,949 students, and 1,809 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 965 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,696. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Valencia College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seminole State College of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate list. Located in Sanford, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Seminole State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 16,298 students enrolled at Seminole State, 737 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 369 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,468. 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 Seminole State College of Florida Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florence-Darlington Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate. Florence-Darlington Technical College is located in Florence, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Florence-Darlington Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Florence-Darlington Technical College supports 3,315 students, and 169 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 64 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,720. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Florence-Darlington Technical College Veteran Student Life Report
Pellissippi State Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate list. Pellissippi State Community College is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Pellissippi State Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Pellissippi State Community College supports 9,334 students, and 320 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 146 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,292. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pellissippi State Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Pellissippi State Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Indian River State College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate ranking. Indian River State College is a fairly large school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 2 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree vets studying civil engineering tech list, Indian River State College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 15,236 students enrolled at Indian River State College, 539 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 315 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,800. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Indian River State College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Indian River State College Veteran Student Life Report
BridgeValley Community & Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate ranking. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is located in South Charleston, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
BridgeValley Community & Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 1,662 students enrolled at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, 86 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 43 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,187. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. BridgeValley Community & Technical 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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