2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Electrical Technology
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Electrical Technology” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology is the 173rd most popular major in the country with 6,321 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Iowa, there were 197 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Electrical Technology” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician programs as well as strong veteran support.
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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Electrical Technology
The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa vets studying electrical technology.
Top 3 Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in Iowa
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Electrical Technology that were part of this year’s ranking, Kirkwood Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Kirkwood Community College is a public institution located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Kirkwood Community College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Kirkwood Community College supports 12,277 students, and 264 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 108 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,554. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Kirkwood Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Kirkwood Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Electrical Technology list. Des Moines Area Community College is a public institution located in Ankeny, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
DMACC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, DMACC supports 23,051 students, and 500 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 221 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,709. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. DMACC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Des Moines Area Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamilton Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Iowa for Electrical Technology list. Located in Davenport, Iowa, this small private for-profit school awarded 52 degrees to qualified ’s electrical technology students in 2020-2021.
Hamilton Technical College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 120 students enrolled at Hamilton Technical College, 6 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,923. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hamilton Technical College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Hamilton Technical College Veteran Student Life Report
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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.