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2023 Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

5 Ranked Colleges
78 Degrees Awarded
$28,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 1,084 people earned their degree in biomedical technology, making the major the 546th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 179 biomedical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 78 biomedical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biomedical technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biomedical technology programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biomedical technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree vets studying biomedical engineering tech.

Top 5 Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s biomedical engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

IUPUI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Of the 29,390 students enrolled at IUPUI, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,439. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. IUPUI offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a fairly large school located in Green Bay, Wisconsin that handed out 5 associates’s biomedical engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NWTC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, NWTC supports 10,763 students, and 299 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 198 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,204. 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.

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Western Technical College
La Crosse, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate. Western Technical College is a small public school situated in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It awarded 11 associates’s biomedical engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Western Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Among the 4,240 students enrolled at Western Technical College, 226 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 105 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,080. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Western Technical College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 3 associates’s biomedical engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Cincinnati State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Of the 6,873 students enrolled at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, 271 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 222 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,512. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cuyahoga Community College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech for an Associate list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 6 associates’s biomedical engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cuyahoga Community College District, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Biomedical Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 101 of the 18,754 students enrolled at Cuyahoga Community College District were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,499. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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