2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Laser and Optical Tech for an Associate
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Laser and Optical Tech for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 181 people earned their degree in laser and optical technology/technician, making the major the 1025th most popular in the United States.
Across New York, there were 41 laser and optical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 22 laser and optical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,256 and $16,406 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent laser and optical 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 laser and optical technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Laser and Optical Tech for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree vets studying laser and optical tech.
Top 1 Best Laser & Optical Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in New York
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Laser and Optical Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Monroe Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s laser and optical techn degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
Monroe Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Laser & Optical Technology Associate Degree Schools in New York” list.Of the 10,161 students enrolled at Monroe Community College, 301 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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.