2023 Best Security Science and Technology Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
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Ranked Colleges
272
Degrees Awarded
$37,500
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Security Science and Technology” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 6,888 people earned their degree in security science and technology, making the major the 123rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, security science and technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Carolina, there were 272 security science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent security science and technology 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 security science and technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Security Science and Technology” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Security Science and Technology
The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina vets studying security science and technology.
Top 1 Best Security Science and Technology Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Security Science and Technology that were part of this year’s ranking, Methodist University landed the #1 spot on the list. Methodist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Methodist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 1,773 students enrolled at Methodist, 498 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 305 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,063. To help with additional expenses, 128 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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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.