2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Computer Hardware Engineering
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$28,200
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Computer Hardware Engineering” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 67 people earned their degree in computer hardware engineering, making the major the 1069th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 19 computer hardware engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer hardware engineering programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer hardware engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Computer Hardware Engineering” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Computer Hardware Engineering
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region vets studying computer hardware engineering.
Top 1 Best Computer Hardware Engineering Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Computer Hardware Engineering list. Oakland is a fairly large school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan that handed out 17 ’s computer hardware engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Oakland also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 18,552 students enrolled at Oakland, 323 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,271. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Oakland offers 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%.
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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.