2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Bachelor’s
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Alaska for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology is the 144th most popular major in the country with 5,034 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Alaska, there were 22 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,855 and $24,086 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science and technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The general aeronautics/aviation/aerospace science & technology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Bachelor’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Alaska
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alaska for General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #1 spot on the list. UAA is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska” ranking.Of the 11,953 students enrolled at UAA, 42 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,609. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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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