2023 Best Biomedical Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
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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 in the Plains States Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Biomedical Technology is the 546th most popular major in the country with 1,084 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 30 biomedical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in biomedical technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biomedical technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biomedical technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech”.
Top 2 Best Biomedical Technology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota County Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Dakota County Technical College is a small public school situated in Rosemount, Minnesota. It awarded 10 ’s biomedical engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at DCTC, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 2,319 students enrolled at Dakota County Technical College, 95 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,429. 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 DCTC]](/colleges/dakota-county-technical-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anoka Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Biomedical Engineering Tech list. Anoka Technical College is a public institution located in Anoka, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Anoka Technical College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Anoka Technical College supports 1,683 students, and 65 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 39 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,500. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Anoka Technical College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Anoka Technical College Veteran Student Life Report
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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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