2023 Best Robotics Engineering Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
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Ranked Colleges
97
Degrees Awarded
$47,308
Avg Salary
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 for Robotics Engineering for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,243 people earned their degree in robotics engineering, making the major the 230th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, robotics engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $72,719 and had an average of $21,565 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 97 robotics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Robotics Engineering for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in robotics engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great robotics engineering programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the robotics engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Robotics Engineering for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree vets studying robotics engineering.
Top 2 Best Robotics Engineering Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Robotics Engineering for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Orem, Utah, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s robotics engineering students in 2020-2021.
UVU also made our “Best Robotics Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, UVU supports 40,936 students, and 813 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 379 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,550. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UVU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Robotics Engineering for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified associates’s robotics engineering students in 2020-2021.
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Robotics Engineering Associate Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 36 of the 1,227 students enrolled at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology were GI Bill® students, of which 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,604. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology]](/colleges/thaddeus-stevens-college-of-technology/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.