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2023 Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

3 Ranked Colleges
44 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 4,500 people earned their degree in engineering technology, making the major the 203rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 214 engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering technology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the engineering technology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master’s”.

Top 3 Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master’s list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 6 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.Of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M College Station, 5 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,925. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas A&M University - College Station]](/colleges/texas-a-and-m-university-college-station/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 15 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

UH also made our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3.According to our most recent data, UH supports 47,090 students, and 1,382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 730 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,264. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UH offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UH]](/colleges/university-of-houston/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Engineering Technology for a Master’s. UNT is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 16 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 2,038 of the 40,953 students enrolled at University of North Texas were GI Bill® students, of which 1,138 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,999. 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of North Texas]](/colleges/university-of-north-texas/student-life/veterans/)

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