2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Machine Shop Tech
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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 the Southwest Region for Machine Shop Tech” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant is the 786th most popular major in the country with 1,921 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 40 machine shop technology/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great machine shop technology/assistant 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 machine shop technology/assistant program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Machine Shop Tech
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region vets studying machine shop tech.
Top 1 Best Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Machine Shop Tech list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s machine shop tech degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Houston Community College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 48,329 students enrolled at Houston Community College, 1,421 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 783 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,632. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds 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.