2023 Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Wielding
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Wielding” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Welding Technology/Welder is the 215th most popular major in the country with 42,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across West Virginia, there were 76 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great welding technology/welder programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the welding technology/welder program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Wielding
The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia vets studying wielding.
Top 1 Best Welding Technology/Welder Colleges for Veterans in West Virginia
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in West Virginia for Wielding that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University at Parkersburg landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 2,624 students enrolled at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, 110 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 61 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,341. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. West Virginia University at Parkersburg offers 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.