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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 Georgia for Precision Metal Working for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 52,308 people earned their degree in precision metal working, making the major the 131st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, precision metal working graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,754 and had an average of $9,803 in loans still to pay off.
Across Georgia, there were 2,949 precision metal working graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,458 and $10,170 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 precision metal working graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,656 and $23,073 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent precision metal working 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 precision metal working program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Precision Metal Working for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia associate degree vets studying precision metal working.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Georgia for Precision Metal Working for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is located in Valdosta, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s precision metal working degrees to qualified students.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in Georgia” list.Among the 3,709 students enrolled at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, 227 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 148 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,098. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College]](/colleges/wiregrass-georgia-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.
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