2023 Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Plains States Region for Electronics Repair” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Electronics Maintenance & Repair is the 198th most popular major in the country with 7,770 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, electronics maintenance and repair graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,015 and had an average of $11,571 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 247 electronics maintenance and repair graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,372 and $14,433 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electronics maintenance and repair. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electronics maintenance and repair 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 electronics maintenance and repair program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying electronics repair.
Top 8 Best Electronics Maintenance & Repair Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair that were part of this year’s ranking, Ranken Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Ranken Technical College is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 105 ’s electronics repair degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ranken Technical College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Ranken Technical College supports 1,823 students, and 212 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 186 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,346. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Ranken Technical College]](/colleges/ranken-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Iowa Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair list. Northwest Iowa Community College is a small public school situated in Sheldon, Iowa. It awarded 20 ’s electronics repair degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest Iowa Community College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 1,666 students enrolled at Northwest Iowa Community College, 36 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,961. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northwest Iowa Community College 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Northwest Iowa Community College]](/colleges/northwest-iowa-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair list. Sioux Falls, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s electronics repair degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Southeast Tech also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Southeast Tech supports 2,330 students, and 193 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 86 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,618. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southeast Tech offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa Central Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, this medium-sized public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified ’s electronics repair students in 2020-2021.
Iowa Central Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Iowa Central Community College supports 4,704 students, and 100 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 46 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,481. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s electronics repair degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 13,244 students enrolled at Metropolitan Community College, 653 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 283 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $835. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Metropolitan Community College]](/colleges/metropolitan-community-college-area/student-life/veterans/)
Des Moines Area Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair list. Located in Ankeny, Iowa, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified ’s electronics repair students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our plains states region vets studying electronics repair list, DMACC has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, DMACC supports 23,051 students, and 500 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 221 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,709. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. DMACC offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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State Technical College of Missouri came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair ranking. State Technical College of Missouri is a small school located in Linn, Missouri that handed out 10 ’s electronics repair degrees in 2020-2021.
STC 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 1,756 students enrolled at State Technical College of Missouri, 83 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 44 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,461. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at STC]](/colleges/linn-state-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)
North Central Kansas Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Electronics Repair ranking, coming in at #8. North Central Kansas Technical College is located in Beloit, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s electronics repair degrees to qualified students.
North Central Kansas Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 843 students enrolled at North Central Kansas Technical College, 20 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,310. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. North Central Kansas Technical College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at North Central Kansas Technical College]](/colleges/north-central-kansas-technical-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.