2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in Mississippi
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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 Mississippi for Manufacturing Tech” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology is the 271st most popular major in the country with 4,812 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Mississippi, there were 82 manufacturing engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Manufacturing Tech” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in manufacturing engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great manufacturing 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 manufacturing 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 in Mississippi for Manufacturing Tech
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Manufacturing Tech”.
Top 2 Best Manufacturing Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in Mississippi
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pearl River Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Manufacturing Tech. Pearl River Community College is a public institution located in Poplarville, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pearl River Community College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 5,065 students enrolled at Pearl River Community College, 182 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 70 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,403. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Pearl River Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Pearl River Community College]](/colleges/pearl-river-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Mississippi for Manufacturing Tech that were part of this year’s ranking, Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s manufacturing tech degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 2,907 students enrolled at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,608. 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.
Full Copiah-Lincoln Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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