2023 Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Petroleum Tech” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 434 people earned their degree in petroleum technology/technician, making the major the 780th most popular in the United States.
Across Illinois, there were 11 petroleum technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent petroleum technology/technician programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the petroleum technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The petroleum tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Petroleum Tech”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Petroleum Tech
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Petroleum Tech”.
Top 1 Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis and Clark Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Petroleum Tech. Godfrey, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s petroleum tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Lewis and Clark Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 4,683 students enrolled at Lewis and Clark Community College, 82 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,895. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lewis and Clark Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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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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