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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Great Lakes Region for Sheet Metal Tech for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 279 people earned their degree in sheet metal technology/sheetworking, making the major the 1079th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 100 sheet metal technology/sheetworking graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 35 sheet metal technology/sheetworking graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sheet metal technology/sheetworking programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sheet metal technology/sheetworking program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Sheet Metal Tech for an Associate”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Sheet Metal Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 associates’s sheet metal tech degrees to qualified students.
Ivy Tech Community College also made our “Best Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Ivy Tech Community College supports 63,809 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,500. 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 Ivy Tech Community College]](/colleges/ivy-tech-community-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.