2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Surgical Technology/Technologist
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Maine for Surgical Technology/Technologist” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 7,583 people earned their degree in surgical technology/technologist, making the major the 169th most popular in the United States.
Across Maine, there were 13 surgical technology/technologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great surgical technology/technologist programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the surgical technology/technologist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Surgical Technology/Technologist
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine vets studying surgical technology/technologist.
Top 1 Best Surgical Technology Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Surgical Technology/Technologist that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Maine Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Eastern Maine Community College is a small school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 9 ’s surgical technology/technologist degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Maine Community College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 2,042 students enrolled at Eastern Maine Community College, 102 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,746. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Eastern Maine Community College]](/colleges/eastern-maine-community-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.
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