2023 Best Nuclear Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Nuclear Engineering Tech” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 220 people earned their degree in nuclear engineering technology/technician, making the major the 789th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 150 nuclear engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nuclear engineering technology/technician programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the nuclear engineering technology/technician program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The nuclear engineering 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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Nuclear Engineering Tech”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Nuclear Engineering Tech
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Nuclear Engineering Tech”.
Top 1 Best Nuclear Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Excelsior College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Nuclear Engineering Tech list. Located in Albany, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 146 degrees to qualified ’s nuclear engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Excelsior 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 21,974 students enrolled at Excelsior College, 2,603 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 2,449 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,255. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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.