2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,812 people earned their degree in manufacturing engineering technology, making the major the 271st most popular in the United States.
Across Michigan, there were 142 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 77 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,608 and $18,344 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in manufacturing engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality manufacturing engineering technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the manufacturing engineering technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Michigan
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Macomb Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Macomb Community College is a public institution located in Warren, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Macomb Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list.Our most recent data shows that 422 of the 16,736 students enrolled at Macomb Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,598. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Macomb Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Manufacturing Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern Michigan College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Traverse City, Michigan, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s manufacturing tech students in 2020-2021.
NMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Michigan” list.Among the 3,278 students enrolled at NMC, 171 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 102 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,956. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at NMC]](/colleges/northwestern-michigan-college/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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