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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Salary
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Virginia 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 Virginia, there were 812 precision metal working graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,043 and $9,943 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 41 precision metal working graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,630 and $19,964 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality precision metal working programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the precision metal working program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Precision Metal Working for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Precision Metal Working for an Associate”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Virginia for Precision Metal Working for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Advanced Technology Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this small private for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s precision metal working students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our virginia associate degree vets studying precision metal working list, ATI has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 296 of the 461 students enrolled at Advanced Technology Institute were GI Bill® students, of which 263 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,228. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at ATI]](/colleges/advanced-technology-institute/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.