2023 Best Engineering Technology (Other) Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
304
Degrees Awarded
$29,500
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Engineering Tech” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Engineering Technology (Other) is the 210th most popular major in the country with 1,768 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, engineering technology (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,018 and had an average of $21,991 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 304 engineering technology (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,066 and $18,660 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Engineering Tech” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering technology (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering technology (other) programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the engineering technology (other) program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Engineering Tech” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Engineering Tech
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region vets studying other engineering tech.
Top 2 Best Engineering Technology (Other) Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bristol Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Engineering Tech. Bristol Community College is a medium-sized school located in Fall River, Massachusetts that handed out 19 ’s other engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Bristol also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Bristol supports 6,256 students, and 144 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 84 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,457. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bristol does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Bristol]](/colleges/bristol-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Other Engineering Tech that were part of this year’s ranking, Keene State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Keene State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 3,210 students enrolled at Keene State, 96 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,676. In addition to receiving other benefits, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Keene State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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 Keene State College]](/colleges/keene-state-college/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.