2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Power Plant Technology for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$15,800
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Power Plant Technology for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 101 people earned their degree in power plant technology, making the major the 1017th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 19 power plant technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 power plant technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality power plant technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the power plant technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Power Plant Technology for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Power Plant Technology for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Power Plant Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Power Plant Technology for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Okmulgee, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s power plant technology degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
OSU Institute of Technology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Power Plant Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 2,349 students enrolled at OSU Institute of Technology, 174 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 85 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,592. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. OSU Institute of Technology offers 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.