2023 Best Marine Transportation Colleges for Veterans in Texas
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Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Texas for Marine Transport” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Marine Transportation is the 283rd most popular major in the country with 1,203 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, marine transportation graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $55,600 and had an average of $18,030 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 199 marine transportation graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,655 and $17,250 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marine transportation programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the marine transportation program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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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 in Texas for Marine Transport” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Marine Transport
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Marine Transport”.
Top 1 Best Marine Transportation Colleges for Veterans in Texas
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Jacinto Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Marine Transport. This large school is located in Pasadena, Texas, and it awarded 17 ’s marine transport degrees in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 862 of the 31,110 students enrolled at San Jacinto College were GI Bill® students, of which 635 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,772. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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.