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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 6,321 people earned their degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician, making the major the 173rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,190 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 233 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician programs, but they also offer a lot of support to 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 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 10 Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

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Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s list. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jacksonville, Alabama. It awarded 13 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Jacksonville State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Jacksonville State University supports 9,238 students, and 371 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 125 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,159. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Jacksonville State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Valencia College
Orlando, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valencia College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s. Valencia College is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 31 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Valencia College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 45,949 students enrolled at Valencia College, 1,809 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 965 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,696. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Valencia College Veteran Student Life Report

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s list. Middle Tennessee State University is a large school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee that handed out 6 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Middle Tennessee State University also made our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7.According to our most recent data, Middle Tennessee State University supports 22,080 students, and 1,284 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 799 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,132. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Middle Tennessee State University]](/colleges/middle-tennessee-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2020-2021.

Southern Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 351 of the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi were GI Bill® students, of which 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,605. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 30 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 30,146 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1,476 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 642 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,691. On top of their other funding sources, 13 students received scholarships 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree vets studying electrical technology list, NKU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 16,211 students enrolled at Northern Kentucky University, 469 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 236 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,158. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northern Kentucky University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Northern Kentucky University]](/colleges/northern-kentucky-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Fairmont State University
Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fairmont State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 3,848 students enrolled at Fairmont State University, 165 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 $5,903. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s list. WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees to qualified students.

WCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 12,243 students enrolled at Western Carolina University, 439 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 182 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,242. To help with additional expenses, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana

Louisiana Tech University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ruston, Louisiana, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Louisiana Tech also took the #11 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 11,126 students enrolled at Louisiana Tech, 29 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,493. 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.

Full Louisiana Tech Veteran Student Life Report

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Electrical Technology for a Bachelor’s ranking. Northwestern State University of Louisiana is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees to qualified students.

NSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 11,447 students enrolled at NSU, 73 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 49 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,637. 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana]](/colleges/northwestern-state-university-of-louisiana/student-life/veterans/)

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