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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Metal Fabricator for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Metal Fabricator is the 1045th most popular major in the country with 430 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 122 metal fabricator graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 metal fabricator graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great metal fabricator 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 metal fabricator program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The metal fabricator school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Metal Fabricator for an Associate”.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Metal Fabricator for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Waukesha County Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Metal Fabricator for an Associate. WCTC is located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s metal fabricator degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WCTC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Metal Fabricator Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Waukesha County Technical College supports 6,952 students, and 187 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 122 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,262. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Waukesha County Technical College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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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.