2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Engineering Tech for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
10
Degrees Awarded
$22,500
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Engineering Tech for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Engineering Technology is the 156th most popular major in the country with 4,676 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,419 and had an average of $23,567 in loans still to pay off.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering technology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general engineering technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Engineering Tech for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Engineering Tech for a Doctorate”.
Top 1 Best General Engineering Technology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Engineering Tech for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Eastern Michigan also made our “Best General Engineering Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Eastern Michigan University supports 16,294 students, and 486 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 265 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,462. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eastern Michigan University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern Michigan]](/colleges/eastern-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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.
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