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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 Middle Atlantic Region for Telcom Tech for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Telecommunications Technology is the 895th most popular major in the country with 421 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 69 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great telecommunications technology/technician programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the telecommunications technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
More Ways to Rank Telecommunications Technology Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Telcom Tech for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree vets studying telcom tech.
Top 1 Best Telecommunications Technology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York City College of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Telcom Tech for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s telcom tech degrees in 2020-2021.
City Tech also made our “Best Telecommunications Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 15,513 students enrolled at City Tech, 192 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 124 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,849. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full New York City College of Technology 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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