2023 Best Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Gunsmithing/Gunsmith” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,552 people earned their degree in gunsmithing/gunsmith, making the major the 456th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 42 gunsmithing/gunsmith graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent gunsmithing/gunsmith programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the gunsmithing/gunsmith program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. 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 Gunsmithing/Gunsmith” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying gunsmithing/gunsmith.
Top 1 Best Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshalltown Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Gunsmithing/Gunsmith list. Located in Marshalltown, Iowa, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s gunsmithing/gunsmith students in 2020-2021.
Marshalltown 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.Our most recent data shows that 30 of the 1,836 students enrolled at Marshalltown Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,511. 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.
Full Marshalltown Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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