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2023 Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

7 Ranked Colleges
179 Degrees Awarded
$27,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor's

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 New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology is the 173rd most popular major in the country with 6,321 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New York, there were 449 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 179 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york bachelor’s degree vets studying electrical technology.

Top 7 Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rochester Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s. 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 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

RIT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.According to our most recent data, RIT supports 16,158 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,424. 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.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate 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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Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Farmingdale State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s list. Farmingdale State College is located in Farmingdale, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees to qualified students.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale also made our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 250 of the 10,018 students enrolled at Farmingdale State College were GI Bill® students, of which 174 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,431. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York City College of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 42 degrees to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2020-2021.

City Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” 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 tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,849. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. City Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Excelsior College
Albany, New York

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior College landed the #4 spot on the list. Excelsior College is a fairly large school located in Albany, New York that handed out 25 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Excelsior College also made our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4.Among the 21,974 students enrolled at Excelsior College, 2,603 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2,449 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,255. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 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%.

Full Excelsior College Veteran Student Life Report

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Alfred State College
Alfred, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alfred State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Alfred, New York, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Alfred State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 3,667 students enrolled at Alfred State, 99 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,209. In addition to receiving other benefits, 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 Alfred State College]](/colleges/suny-college-of-technology-at-alfred/student-life/veterans/)

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SUNY Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. SUNY Poly is a public institution located in Utica, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Poly also took the #6 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 55 of the 3,044 students enrolled at SUNY Poly were GI Bill® students, of which 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,230. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 SUNY Polytechnic Institute]](/colleges/suny-institute-of-technology-at-utica-rome/student-life/veterans/)

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

Buffalo State landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Buffalo State is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Buffalo State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 198 of the 8,339 students enrolled at Buffalo State were GI Bill® students, of which 107 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,803. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Buffalo State]](/colleges/suny-college-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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