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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 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 the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields is the 347th most popular major in the country with 1,768 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 424 other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 139 other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 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 other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 52,679 students enrolled at UIUC were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields students in 2020-2021.
Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3.Our most recent data shows that 486 of the 16,294 students enrolled at Eastern Michigan were GI Bill® students, of which 265 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,462. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. BGSU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Ohio that handed out 75 bachelors’s other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
BGSU also made our “Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 18,142 students enrolled at BGSU, 577 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 258 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,808. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. BGSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Shawnee State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Shawnee State University is a small school located in Portsmouth, Ohio that handed out 25 bachelors’s other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
Shawnee State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 80 of the 3,485 students enrolled at Shawnee State University were GI Bill® students, of which 38 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,614. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Firelands. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Bachelor’s list. Bowling Green State University - Firelands is a small school located in Huron, Ohio that handed out 9 bachelors’s other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
BGSU-Firelands also made our “Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5.According to our most recent data, Bowling Green State University - Firelands supports 2,085 students, and 36 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 16 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,724. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full BGSU-Firelands Veteran Student Life Report
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