2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia 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 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 Virginia for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Virginia, there were 16 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 10 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,630 and $19,964 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent civil engineering technology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Virginia
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tidewater Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Civil Engineering Tech for an Associate list. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Tidewater Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 49 of the 16,769 students enrolled at Tidewater Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,391. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Tidewater Community College]](/colleges/tidewater-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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