2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Welding Engineering Tech
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Plains States Region for Welding Engineering Tech” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 274 people earned their degree in welding engineering technology/technician, making the major the 941st most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 35 welding engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality welding engineering technology/technician programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the welding engineering technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Welding Engineering Tech
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying welding engineering tech.
Top 1 Best Welding Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Welding Engineering Tech that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Mitchell Tech is a small school located in Mitchell, South Dakota that handed out 23 ’s welding engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Mitchell Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 67 of the 1,162 students enrolled at Mitchell Technical College were GI Bill® students, of which 24 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,895. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mitchell Tech]](/colleges/mitchell-technical-institute/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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