2023 Best Pre-Engineering Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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Ranked Colleges
114
Degrees Awarded
$20,500
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pre-Engineering for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,437 people earned their degree in pre-engineering, making the major the 284th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 137 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 114 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pre-engineering 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 pre-engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Pre-Engineering for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pre-Engineering for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree vets studying pre-engineering.
Top 1 Best Pre-Engineering Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Pre-Engineering for an Associate list. Located in Platteville, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s pre-engineering students in 2020-2021.
UW - Platteville also made our “Best Pre-Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1.Of the 7,547 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin - Platteville, 263 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 131 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,136. To help with additional expenses, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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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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