2023 Best Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology list. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Rochester Institute of Technology supports 16,158 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,424. 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.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Rochester Institute of Technology]](/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Excelsior College
Albany, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Excelsior College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology. Excelsior College is located in Albany, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 ’s electromechanical technology/electromechanical engineering technology degrees to qualified students.

Excelsior College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 21,974 students enrolled at Excelsior College, 2,603 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2,449 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,255. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Excelsior College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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%.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology list. Penn College is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s electromechanical technology/electromechanical engineering technology degrees to qualified students.

Penn College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 4,565 students enrolled at Pennsylvania College of Technology, 289 were 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pennsylvania College of Technology offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Pennsylvania College of Technology]](/colleges/pennsylvania-college-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology that were part of this year’s ranking, New York City College of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 92 ’s electromechanical technology/electromechanical engineering technology degrees in 2020-2021.

City Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 15,513 students enrolled at City Tech, 192 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. City Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at City Tech]](/colleges/cuny-new-york-city-college-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)

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Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology list. Located in Rochester, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s electromechanical technology/electromechanical engineering technology students in 2020-2021.

Monroe Community College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 301 of the 10,161 students enrolled at Monroe Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 195 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,794. 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.

Full Monroe Community College Veteran Student Life Report

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Alfred State College
Alfred, New York

Alfred State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology ranking. This small school is located in Alfred, New York, and it awarded 1 ’s electromechanical technology/electromechanical engineering technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Alfred State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 99 of the 3,667 students enrolled at Alfred State were GI Bill® students, of which 36 were 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 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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