2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,451 people earned their degree in other science technologies/technicians, making the major the 255th most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,892 other science technologies/technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other science technologies/technicians. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other science technologies/technicians programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other science technologies/technicians program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree vets studying other science tech.
Top 3 Best Other Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Vermont. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate list. Community College of Vermont is a medium-sized public school situated in Montpelier, Vermont. It awarded 28 associates’s other science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
CCV also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 148 of the 5,102 students enrolled at CCV were GI Bill® students, of which 64 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,807. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Community College of Vermont]](/colleges/community-college-of-vermont/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 407 associates’s other science tech degrees to qualified students.
Truckee Meadows Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Truckee Meadows Community College supports 10,249 students, and 458 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 302 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,898. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Truckee Meadows Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Truckee Meadows Community College]](/colleges/truckee-meadows-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Science Tech for an Associate. Oakland Community College is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 associates’s other science tech degrees to qualified students.
Oakland Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 251 of the 14,511 students enrolled at Oakland Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 55 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,033. During this same period, 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 Oakland Community College]](/colleges/oakland-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.
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