2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Science Tech for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
50
Degrees Awarded
$63,135
Avg Salary
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 in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Science Tech for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,909 people earned their degree in physical science technicians, making the major the 213th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, physical science technicians graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,818 and had an average of $12,928 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 52 physical science technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,135 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 50 physical science technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical science technicians programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical science technicians program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Science Tech for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Science Tech for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Science Tech for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Physical Science Tech for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Corning Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Corning, New York, this small public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Corning Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Science Technicians Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.Of the 4,063 students enrolled at Corning Community College, 94 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,675. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Corning Community College]](/colleges/corning-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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