2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,082 people earned their degree in mechanical drafting and mechanical drafting CAD/CADD, making the major the 612th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 126 mechanical drafting and mechanical drafting CAD/CADD graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mechanical drafting and mechanical drafting CAD/CADD programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the mechanical drafting and mechanical drafting CAD/CADD program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD”.
Top 1 Best Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s mechanical drafting and mechanical drafting CAD/CADD students in 2020-2021.
Austin Community College District not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 39,896 students enrolled at Austin Community College District, 2,473 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 59 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $735. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for 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 Austin Community College District]](/colleges/austin-community-college-district/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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