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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Plains States Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Master’s” ranking.
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 Plains States region, there were 28 other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields programs as well as strong veteran support.
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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The other engineering technologies & engineering-related fields 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 Plains States Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Master’s”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Master’s”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. K -State is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 8 masters’s other engineering technologies and engineering-related fields degrees in 2020-2021.
K -State also made our “Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 1,099 of the 20,854 students enrolled at K -State were GI Bill® students, of which 647 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,562. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. K -State offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Kansas State University]](/colleges/kansas-state-university/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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