2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Wielding
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Ranked Colleges
442
Degrees Awarded
$22,300
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 New York for Wielding” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 42,490 people earned their degree in welding technology/welder, making the major the 215th most popular in the United States.
Across New York, there were 442 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Wielding” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in welding technology/welder. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent welding technology/welder 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 welding technology/welder program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Wielding
The colleges and universities below are the best for new york vets studying wielding.
Top 2 Best Welding Technology/Welder Colleges for Veterans in New York
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alfred State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Wielding list. Alfred, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s wielding degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.
Alfred State also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 99 of the 3,667 students enrolled at Alfred State College were GI Bill® students, of which 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,209. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mohawk Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New York for Wielding list. MVCC is a medium-sized school located in Utica, New York that handed out 35 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
MVCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 5,704 students enrolled at Mohawk Valley Community College, 132 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 91 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,632. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Mohawk Valley Community 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.