2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s
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Ranked Colleges
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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 Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Construction Engineering Technology is the 183rd most popular major in the country with 4,330 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 341 construction engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 214 construction engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in construction engineering technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent construction engineering technology/technician programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the construction engineering technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 4 Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 830 of the 37,236 students enrolled at Temple were GI Bill® students, of which 510 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full Temple University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York City College of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s list. New York City College of Technology is a fairly large school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 97 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
City Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 192 of the 15,513 students enrolled at New York City College of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 124 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,849. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds 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 New York City College of Technology]](/colleges/cuny-new-york-city-college-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Farmingdale State College landed the #3 spot on the list. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized school located in Farmingdale, New York that handed out 61 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale also made our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 250 of the 10,018 students enrolled at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale were GI Bill® students, of which 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,431. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale]](/colleges/farmingdale-state-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alfred State College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Construction Engineering Tech for a Bachelor’s. Alfred State College is a small school located in Alfred, New York that handed out 8 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Alfred State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list.According to our most recent data, Alfred State supports 3,667 students, and 99 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 36 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,209. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Alfred State offers 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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