2023 Best Telecommunications Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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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 the Plains States Region for Telcom Tech” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Telecommunications Technology is the 895th most popular major in the country with 421 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 48 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality telecommunications technology/technician programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the telecommunications technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Telcom Tech” list to help you make the college decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying telcom tech.
Top 1 Best Telecommunications Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mitchell Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Telcom Tech. Mitchell Tech is located in Mitchell, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s telcom tech degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mitchell Tech, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 1,162 students enrolled at Mitchell Tech, 67 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,895. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mitchell Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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.