2023 Best Computer Engineering Technology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Computer Engineering Tech for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Computer Engineering Technology is the 181st most popular major in the country with 3,595 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,222 and had an average of $24,469 in loans still to pay off.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer engineering technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer engineering technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly for Computer Engineering Tech for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Computer Engineering Tech for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree vets studying computer engineering tech.
Top 1 Best Computer Engineering Technology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Computer Engineering Tech for a Doctorate list. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s computer engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
RPI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer Engineering Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 7,501 students enrolled at RPI, 104 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,164. During this same period, 59 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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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